What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker position at Minnesota Valley Education District?
Position Type :
Student Support Services (Licensed Staff) / Social Worker
Date Posted : 1 / 2 / 2025
Location :
Elementary School Sites
Closing Date :
01 / 22 / 25, or until filled
District :
Mankato Area Public Schools
K-12 School Social Worker
Elementary Site To Be Determined
A full-time (1.00 FTEs) position as a Licensed School Social Worker is available beginning as soon as possible.
Responsibilities :
The School Social Worker will work closely with the teachers in creating programming, and behavior intervention plans for social / emotional learning and provide day-to-day student support either individually or in group settings. Participate and collaborate on student attendance teams. Provide McKinney Vento Assessments and connect appropriate resources.
Qualifications :
- Knowledge of positive behavioral interventions.
- Knowledge of group and individual counseling / SEL techniques with children and / or youth.
- Knowledge of community resources and social services.
- Knowledge of the diagnosis and response of mental health concerns.
- Ability to provide competent social work services, crisis intervention, and referral services to students and other persons of diverse cultural, ethnic, racial and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Ability to conduct formal and informal assessments consistent with school-based practice.
- Ability to work efficiently, effectively and cooperatively with multidisciplinary teams.
Required :
MN licensure as a School Social Worker is required.
Salary Range :
49,591 - $88,577 (based on the MTA salary schedule).
Eligible Employee Benefits include :
Application Deadline :
January 22, 2025, or until filled.
Candidates should complete the online application found at www.isd77.org. Please upload all transcripts and 3 current letters of recommendation to your online application.
This position will be filled on the basis of experience, competency, and qualifications of the applicant and the needs of the District. District 77 complies with state and federal fair employment regulations.
For further information contact Scott Hare, Director of Student Support Services at 507-387-1818.
Salary : $49,591 - $88,577
