School Social Worker in Chillicothe, OH

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students as a dedicated Social Worker on a contract assignment near Chillicothe, OH. This opportunity will allow you to utilize your expertise to support children, families, and school personnel, fostering positive outcomes in an educational setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a School Social Worker
• Prior experience working in school or youth-centered environments preferred
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and build rapport with students and families
• Commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and professional standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Assess student needs and connect them with appropriate school and community resources
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to develop and implement intervention strategies
• Participate in IEP and student support meetings as needed
• Maintain detailed and confidential records in line with school and legal requirements
• Deliver crisis intervention and prevention services when necessary
• Advocate for student well-being and promote a safe, inclusive school environment

This contract position offers a rewarding opportunity to effect meaningful change and shape positive experiences for students in need.

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications listed, consider applying today to help empower students to reach their full potential!