Title - School Social Worker
Location - Multiple
Intro
Here at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can’t be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.
About the Job
Questar III BOCES is seeking a dedicated, full-time School Social Worker to support our Special Education programs. In this role, you will provide vital clinical and advocacy services to help students navigate school adjustment challenges and thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide high-quality individual and group counseling for students.
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Deliver crisis intervention and case management services as needed.
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Develop, implement, and support student transition plans.
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Coordinate and facilitate strong, positive home-school communication.
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Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success.
Qualifications
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Certification: Proper New York State (NYS) School Social Worker certification is required.
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License/Experience (Preferred): NYS Clinical Licensure (LCSW/LMSW) and prior experience working with special education students are highly preferred.
How to Apply
To be considered, please complete the online application and upload the following supporting documentation:
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Current Resume
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NYS Certification(s)
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3 References
For more information about our organization and programs, please visit www.questar.org.
Questar III prefers an online application, please click on APPLY below.