What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker- Cleveland Bilingual ES position at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)?
Company Description
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is the public school district in Washington, D.C., serving over 51,000 students across 117 schools. Supported by around 4,000 educators, DCPS aims to be the nation's top urban school system. We strive for excellence by ensuring our educators are among the highest-performing, best paid, and most satisfied in the country. DCPS is dedicated to transformational change and significant achievement gains for our students.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Social Worker at Cleveland Bilingual Elementary School. Located in Washington, DC, the Social Worker will provide counseling and support services to students, families, and staff. Tasks include conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, offering individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and collaborating with educators and parents to foster a positive school environment. The role also involves maintaining case records and ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and regulations.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in bilingual communication (English and Spanish) preferred, not required
- Experience with individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and developing intervention plans
- Strong skills in assessment, case management, and documentation
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with educators, parents, and external organizations
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Relevant certifications and licensure in social work
- Master’s degree in Social Work or related field
- Knowledge of school systems and child welfare is a plus
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