Social Worker

hace 1 mes


Provincia de Herrera, Panamá Phoenix Elementary School District #1 A tiempo completo

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our team at Phoenix Elementary School District #1. In this critical role, you will provide vital support and services to students and families in need.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual, family, or group therapy to students experiencing challenges in school, home, or community, with an emphasis on early intervention.
  • Receive referrals from staff and offer suitable services at school and through home visits.
  • Consult with parents, teachers, nurses, counselors, administrators, and other school staff, as well as outside agencies.
  • Help families access community resources that can aid in addressing presenting problems.
  • Participate in staffings and IEP teams to contribute to developing treatment goals, behavioral interventions, and family support.
  • Offer crisis intervention throughout the district, focusing on safeguarding students' safety and emotional well-being.
  • Work with students and families to resolve attendance concerns and make necessary referrals to St. Louis Family Court/Children's Division when required.
  • Attend educational conferences and workshops related to school social work to stay updated on best practices.
  • Provide staff support and education on childhood mental health and human behavior.
  • Collaborate with school-based committees, associations, and community interagency teams providing services to families and children (e.g., HSD Community Response Team, HSD Health Advisory Committee, Parent Involvement Programs, and School Social Workers of MO).
  • Supervise graduate social work students from local universities and offer LCSW supervision for district employees.
  • Maintain accurate records of your work.
  • Contribute to the development of resources through networking, fundraising, and grant writing.

  • Social Worker

    hace 4 semanas


    Provincia de Herrera, Panamá Phoenix Elementary School District #1 A tiempo completo

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our team at Phoenix Elementary School District #1. The successful candidate will provide support, education, and resource referrals to students and families in need.