School Social Worker

Heartland Area Education Agency

Job Location:

Newton, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-Time 202627 School Year 192-Day Contract
(Newton Officeserving Baxter Colfax-Mingo and Lynnville-Sully School Districts.)

Are you passionate about helping every student reach their full potential
Heartland AEA is seeking dedicatedSchool Social Workersto join our team for the202627 school year.

Heartland AEA supports57 public school districts 44 accredited nonpublic schools and 2 charter schoolsacross central Iowa. Our service area includes theDes Moines metroand surrounding communities servingmore than 150000 students.

What Youll Do

Act as a liaison among the agency local schools families and community organizations to support learners academic behavioral and social-emotional development.

Collaborate consult and coach educators in Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS).

Provide consultation and coaching to general and special education teachers on instructional strategies and behavior management.

Facilitate the implementation of the Child Find reevaluation processes including evaluations to determine eligibility for special education services.

Assist in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) aligned with state and federal requirements.

Why Join Us

Meaningful student-centered work
A collaborative multidisciplinary team structure
Extensive professional learning opportunities
Two-year onboarding and induction process
Opportunities to pursue various career paths within the Agency
Full-time employees with benefits
192-day working contract

What Were Looking For

Licensure:

Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners B-21 School Social Worker Endorsement (Initial or Full Professional Service License) OR
Iowa Department of Public Health License: Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners Statement of Professional Recognition.

Education:

Masters degree in Social Work or School Social Work from an accredited program

Job Description

Full-Time 202627 School Year 192-Day Contract(Newton Officeserving Baxter Colfax-Mingo and Lynnville-Sully School Districts.)Are you passionate about helping every student reach their full potentialHeartland AEA is seeking dedicatedSchool Social Workersto join our team for the202627 school year.He...