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GST BOCES REGION; SPENCER - VAN ETTEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER055 SPE24/25

Full-time, (1.0 FTE) 7.25-hour day, 10-month, school calendar year position 

  • Providing Social Work services to a 6:1:1 Special Education classroom located in Spencer-Van Etten Elementary School.   
  • Assist in promoting a positive environment within the classrooms and program and in promoting positive and cooperative working relationships
  • Assist school psychologist with the development of a social history of each student by obtaining information from parents and/or guardians and appropriate agencies
  • Evaluate and re-evaluate short term behavioral and academic objectives on a regular basis throughout the school year
  • Provide counseling services to students in BOCES classrooms
  • Develop and maintain communication with the students’ teachers, school psychologist, parents, school guidance counselors, social workers and other appropriate agencies
  • Maintain files on students.  Documentation should include time spent and general content of session and progress
  • Attend CSE meetings or other student support meetings as needed
  • Refer as necessary to Mental Health Services outside of the school environment
  • Develop solution focused outcomes for social, emotional, behavioral and academic issues as they arise
  • Assist with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques as needed
  • Carry out all other duties as assigned
Per Education Assoc Contract plus benefit package

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