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School Social Worker

Billerica Public Schools
place North Billerica, 01862
local_atm $46.2K - $71.1K a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
ECT
School
Schools

About Job

JOB DUTIES:

*Provides direct counseling services to students assigned to the Multiple Skills and Services (MSS) program and other identified students with social emotional needs.*Services students with global disabilities, inclusive of intellectual, physical, autism spectrum disorders, and medical impairments. *Provides support to students and identifies interventions that are essential to success in the classroom.*Develops and implements predictable routines, creates social narratives, provides choices, and uses visuals to support students.*Assists with crisis management, including interventions per behavior management protocols when required and participates in the school-wide crisis team.*Designs and implements content, instructional, and performance modifications.*Ensures information is shared between teachers and paraprofessionals at team meetings.*Participates in weekly or bi-weekly program meetings, building based meetings, and professional development activities.*Conducts student assessments *Works with a multi disciplinary team to ensure the creation and implementation of behavior plans and IEP goals and services.*Establishes supportive relationships with students and families.*Communicates and coordinates services with parents, outside agencies, and other school personnel.*Other duties as assigned by the principal.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate LicensureMasters DegreePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Schools
Home Health/In-home