School Social Worker Intern

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School Social Worker Intern

$12,000/Year

No Benefits Available

Intern

Currently enrolled in a master's degree program in school social work at an accredited school of social work.

Director of Student Support Services

As a member of a multi-disciplinary team provides diagnostic, consultive and therapeutic services which will enhance the optimum learning benefits of the student.

• Attend and participate in MTSS Social Emotional Meetings.
• Provide SEL RtI support (individual and group).
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings.
• Provide IEP minutes (individual and group).
• Participate in data collection for IEP students and/or Tier 2 students.
• Experience life skills and social/emotional focused classrooms/programs.
• Provide Tier I SEL lessons to General Education Students.
• Attend and participate in weekly district social work team meetings.
• Attend and participate in district related service meetings.
• Attend and participate in special education department meetings.
• Participate/observe in IEP evaluations, goal writing, Functional Behavior Assessments & creation of Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Observe Autism Evaluation (ADOS) and play based assessment (PBA).
• Collaborate with parents and outside resources.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.
• Support the assessment process for referred students by assisting with appropriate evaluations and screenings.
• Contribute to social developmental histories and comprehensive case study evaluations.
• Participate in identifying students who may benefit from social work services and interventions.
• Assist in providing consultation and in-service training for school staff, parents, and students.
• Support the delivery of direct social-emotional and behavioral services to students.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote a coordinated, student-centered approach.
• Assist school personnel in developing programs and strategies to address unmet student needs.
• Help connect students and families with appropriate community resources and support services.
• Stay informed about current policies, regulations, and best practices in school social work and special education.
• Assist in outreach and support services for parents and caregivers on behalf of students.
• Work to identify school and community factors impacting student well-being and participate in problem-solving efforts.
• Maintain accurate, organized documentation to support IEP development and other service planning.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the school's social work program.

Minimum of 4 days per week during the 180 day school year, 7:50am-3:40pm. Salary and fringe benefits recommended by the Board of Education.

Annual Performance Evaluation will be conducted in accordance the university requirements.