What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Support Worker position at AnthroMed Education?
About this Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to join our team at one of our partner schools in Michigan. As a School Social Worker, you will provide special education social work support for center-based programs and ASD classrooms in one building.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with ASD students and be passionate about providing social work services to help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. You will collaborate with special education teachers, support staff, and families to design and implement individualized programs that address the unique needs of each student.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to general education and special education students as mandated per student IEPs.
- Monitor progress IEP goals associated with mandated services through adequate participation in student IEP meetings.
- Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students and special education students by monitoring the students' responses to the interventions identified.
- Conduct collaborative consultations with general education and special education teachers to develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans.
- Complete functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members with appropriate supportive language for teachers, students, and families.
- Facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success through identifying community resources for students and make referrals to the appropriate resources.
- Additional duties as assigned.
