What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long-term Substitute 8th/9th Grade School Social Worker position at Billerica Memorial High School?
This is a long-term substitute position and is available until approximately 3/7/2025 and pays $120/day.
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 Licensure
Master’s Degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
Salary : $120