What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at ORR High School?
Old Rochester Regional School District is seeking an innovative & collaborative School Social Worker for Old Rochester Regional Senior High School in Mattapoisett, MA. School Social Worker/ School Adjustment license with DESE is required.
Responsibilities:
•Provide direct service and consultation for students
•Use a significant portion of each day in direct contact with students for counseling, planning or decision making
•Provide crisis counseling and referral when necessary to outside agencies
•Mediate with students and staff to resolve conflicts that interfere with the learning process.
•Provide consultation to staff regarding student difficulty in the classroom and assistance in developing positive behavior intervention and support plans
•Serve as a resource person to staff to provide information about behavioral, social, emotional matters which may have significance for student’s program.
•Collaborate with teachers, administrators and parents
•All other duties assigned by the principal.
Old Rochester Regional believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building a talented team by making every effort to have the most diverse applicant pool possible; to that end, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for any position at Old Rochester Regional School District. By fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, we strive to prepare our students for a future reflective of the world we live in.