What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long-term Substitute 8th/9th Grade School Social Worker position at Billerica Public Schools?
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 LicensureMasters DegreePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
Salary : $120
