What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at Kulanu Academy?
A Social Worker will be providing therapeutic services directly to students by developing functional goals, tracking student's progress, and communicating with parents.
A Social Worker is responsible for but not limited to the following:
· Provide comprehensive services for students with disabilities
· Develop and implement screening procedures following rules, regulations, and procedures to identify students who need corrective instruction.
· Use observation, conferences with staff and various assessment techniques to make evaluations.
· Plan and deliver treatment for students with deficiencies in individual and small group settings.
· Provide regular evaluation of students to determine effectiveness of services.
· Accurately produce all records and reports as required by law and regulation or by school.
· Maintain positive, cooperative, and mutually supportive relationships with administration, instructional staff, students and parents with the school and community.
· Adhere to the New York State rules and regulations, school’s policies and procedures and contractual obligations.
Skills:
· Organized
· Good communication skills
· Effective writer
· Team Player