LOUISIANA KEY ACADEMY
Job Type
Part-time
Description
Meeting with students for crisis intervention Work with teachers and academic leadership to understand dyslexia/ADD in promoting and implementing effective classroom management so students have better outcomes in the classroom. Helping students learn strong social skills, as well as strategies for conflict resolution and anger management. Working with family members and other individuals in a child's living situation to help support their adjustment, learning, and development. Helping parents have an interest in learning the latest science about Dyslexia and ADD/ADHD through the professionals at LKA. Offering support and education for school staff to help them improve their understanding of the cultural, societal, economical, or other factors that can impact students' education and behavioral tendencies. Identifying, reporting, and helping school districts to intervene when child abuse or neglect is suspected or confirmed. Promoting the general well-being of students. Working with outside agencies to provide support to families. Developing, implementing and providing crisis intervention strategies to improve student success. Working to maximize coping skills for students in difficult situations. Requirements
Previous experience as a social school worker or in a similar role Basic knowledge of MS Office Experience working with a wide range of issues students' families face (e.g. domestic violence, drug abuse, mental) Ability to effectively communicate with people from diverse backgrounds An empathetic and trustworthy personality Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.
Part-time
Description
Meeting with students for crisis intervention Work with teachers and academic leadership to understand dyslexia/ADD in promoting and implementing effective classroom management so students have better outcomes in the classroom. Helping students learn strong social skills, as well as strategies for conflict resolution and anger management. Working with family members and other individuals in a child's living situation to help support their adjustment, learning, and development. Helping parents have an interest in learning the latest science about Dyslexia and ADD/ADHD through the professionals at LKA. Offering support and education for school staff to help them improve their understanding of the cultural, societal, economical, or other factors that can impact students' education and behavioral tendencies. Identifying, reporting, and helping school districts to intervene when child abuse or neglect is suspected or confirmed. Promoting the general well-being of students. Working with outside agencies to provide support to families. Developing, implementing and providing crisis intervention strategies to improve student success. Working to maximize coping skills for students in difficult situations. Requirements
Previous experience as a social school worker or in a similar role Basic knowledge of MS Office Experience working with a wide range of issues students' families face (e.g. domestic violence, drug abuse, mental) Ability to effectively communicate with people from diverse backgrounds An empathetic and trustworthy personality Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) required, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred.