School Social Worker Needed
Location: Central Falls, RI
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: Blazer Jobs
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced School Social Workers for a full-time role in school districts within the Central Falls, RI area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide essential support to students and families, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students to address academic, emotional, and social challenges.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop strategies for student success.
- Assess and identify student needs, creating and implementing intervention plans as necessary.
- Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community agencies to ensure access to resources and support.
- Conduct home visits as needed to engage families in supporting student growth.
- Maintain accurate documentation and case records in compliance with district and state guidelines.
- Support crisis intervention and conflict resolution within the school environment.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution (required).
- Active Rhode Island Social Work License (LCSW or LICSW) (required).
- Experience working as a School Social Worker or in a related field (preferred).
- Knowledge of Rhode Island educational regulations and standards for student services.
- Must meet all local and state requirements, including:
- Passing a comprehensive background check.
- Current immunizations and health clearances.
Benefits Provided by Blazer Jobs:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Competitive premium pay rates.
- Health care benefit options.
- 401(k) eligibility.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Renewals for next school year based on performance.
How to Apply:
To apply, please email your resume to [email protected]. For more information about compensation and district-specific details, contact our Recruiting Advisor, Chris Morsa, at 847.982.7427 (call or text).