School Social Worker - Ottawa Area Intermediate School District : Job Details

Position Type: Student Support Services/Social WorkerDate Posted: 8/13/2024Location: Ottawa Area Center (OAC)Date Available: August 2022Closing Date: Until filledQualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work and approval as a School Social Worker with valid license required. Qualified individual must have the ability to evaluate and determine eligibility for special education and have experience working with students who have autism spectrum disorder and/or significant behavioral and physical needs. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, teamwork and communication skills. Description: Individual needed to work in a specialized school setting for students who have severe physical and behavioral impairments. Position involves working with students to conduct functional behavior assessments, develop behavior intervention plans, and provide individual and group social work services. Individual will be included on risk assessment and crisis team and provide other services and collaborate with agencies/organizations to support the social/emotional needs of students. Schedule: Full-time Balanced calendar: school year plus a portion of summer (204 days total). Compensation: GL 17 (up to $74,675 to start) Benefits: Full package of medical, dental, vision, etc. fringe benefits.