North Providence Public Schools is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate School Social Worker to join our team at Centredale Elementary School. Lets make a difference together at North Providence Public Schools! Apply today to be part of a community that values innovation collaboration and excellence in education.
This position is not guaranteed beyond the 2025/2026 school year. Such is due to the planned merger of Centredale Elementary School and Greystone Elementary School.General Duties:- Conduct Social Histories as part of the Special Education evaluation process.
- Prepare reports and other written documentation.
- Participate in Evaluation Team meetings Response to Intervention meetings and other school related messages.
- Coordinate Evaluation Team Meetings when necessary.
- Serve as the liaison between school families and community agencies.
- Work with families and school officials regarding truancy issues.
- Provide behavior management techniques/strategies to classroom teachers and students within the classroom setting as part of the Response to Intervention model and the IEP process.
- Provide individual and small group counseling according to IEP mandates and individual school needs.
- Provide consultation to parents teachers and other pertinent staff.
- Provide inservice training to staff.
- Attend outofdistrict meetings when requested.
- Submit Medicaid claims in a timely manner.
- Participate in professional development activities.
- Respond to crisis intervention situations as needed.
- Write incident reports as needed.
- Make necessary calls to DCYF complete reports and coordinate services.
- Attend school meetings with parents and staff to discuss social and emotional problems and assist in the development of a plan.
- Facilitate and coordinate school programs based on school needs. (ex bullying)
- Facilitate parent workshops as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or Director of Student Services.