School Social Worker - LCSW

Full-time

Overview

School Based Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the 2023-2024 School Year!

Join our Pediatric School Based Team and use your passion for School Social Work to help make a difference in a child’s life!

  • School Social Work position available and we are hiring NOW!
  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time / 7.5 Hours daily / 37.5 hours weekly

We value our School Social Workers and their dedication to our mission of making a difference in a child’s life. That is why we make it a priority to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development
  • Continuing Education and more!

HealthPRO® / Heritage is a national leading provider of highly skilled School Social Workers and educators. We hire School Social Workers who share our vision, work diligently, and provide best practices in speech therapy that will change children's lives for the better.

If you are a passionate, talented School Social Worker who wants to help children across the country, then maybe it is time to look at our company.

The primary purpose of the School Social Worker position is proving dynamic services to pediatric students in a school setting.

The goal is to help students enhance their social and emotional well-being and achieve academic success.

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Looking forward to speaking with you!

Sandra Billips, Recruitment Pediatric Division, School Team

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Responsibilities

  • Help students function effectively in the school environment
  • Assess areas in which students may require assistance or mental health counseling
  • Communicate with parents, teachers and administrators
  • Maintain accurate case files and reports to track student issues and progress
  • Assist in remediation by providing treatment plans or counseling
  • Evaluate student transcripts
  • Participate in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process as necessary

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work
  • Must hold a current state license to practice in the state of Texas
  • Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development
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Overview

School Based Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the 2023-2024 School Year!

Join our Pediatric School Based Team and use your passion for School Social Work to help make a difference in a child’s life!

  • School Social Work position available and we are hiring NOW!
  • Austin, Texas
  • Full Time / 7.5 Hours daily / 37.5 hours weekly

We value our School Social Workers and their dedication to our mission of making a difference in a child’s life. That is why we make it a priority to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development
  • Continuing Education and more!

HealthPRO® / Heritage is a national leading provider of highly skilled School Social Workers and educators. We hire School Social Workers who share our vision, work diligently, and provide best practices in speech therapy that will change children's lives for the better.

If you are a passionate, talented School Social Worker who wants to help children across the country, then maybe it is time to look at our company.

The primary purpose of the School Social Worker position is proving dynamic services to pediatric students in a school setting.

The goal is to help students enhance their social and emotional well-being and achieve academic success.

SchoolSocialWorker #SPEDjobs #healthpropediatrics #hiring #wearehiring #joinourteam #highercalling #TXjobs #socialwork #mentalhealth

Looking forward to speaking with you!

Sandra Billips, Recruitment Pediatric Division, School Team

Call / Text

Email : Responsibilities

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  • Communicate with parents, teachers and administrators
  • Maintain accurate case files and reports to track student issues and progress
  • Assist in remediation by providing treatment plans or counseling
  • Evaluate student transcripts
  • Participate in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process as necessary

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The Clinician will be responsible for working with patients and their families. This will include social assessments, individual / family / marital / counseling, group therapy, patient / family education, discharge planning and other modalities as applicable.

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  • Experience in health care or psychiatric setting preferred.
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  • Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

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Social Workers manage a caseload of at-risk scholars and provide individual and group interventions to support them independently master coping skills to address and overcome mental, behavioral, and academic challenges.

Social workers also support students and families with the removal of barriers to persistence, attendance, and academic success through connections to community resources.

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All duties and responsibilities tied to this position are allowable and allocable to the grant.

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Other Benefits :

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  • Tuition Reimbursement : Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
  • Employer-Paid Mental / Behavioral Health : 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24 / 7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Professional Development : We offer staff opportunities to engage in identity-based affinity space and leadership training covering a variety of topics such as culturally competent leadership, models of equity, mitigating bias, and more.

Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan.

IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.

What You Bring Competencies

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Knowledge and Skills :

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What You’ll Do Accountabilities

90% Persistence for scholars in caseload

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  • Plan individual school and / or system-wide programs to promote a positive and caring school climate.
  • Lead, or coordinate with community partnerships to present parent information sessions on crisis, trauma, parental support, behavioral support, or mental health support for families (minimum 1 per quarter).
  • Design, coordinate, and or lead monthly parent training, workshops, or information sessions related to social-emotional, behavior, or community resource support (minimum 1 per quarter).
  • Leads staff professional development related to self-care, trauma-informed practices, relevant developmental needs of students, and other SEL-related topics in coordination with other student support team members.

97.5% ADA for scholars in caseload

  • Collaborates with Registrar to get daily list of absences to contact families.
  • Contacts families as prescribed in escalation matrix to determine barriers to attendance and any resources needed.
  • Utilizes the Mission List Tracker to communicate with families to figure out root cause of absenteeism and develop solutions to address concerns.
  • Conducts home visits as necessary to collaborate with families and support attendance.

Earns an A on Social Work report card

  • Collaborates with key stakeholders on campus to support implementation of mental health, social emotional learning, and counseling supports.
  • Creates referral, intake, and termination campus protocol.
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When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.

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Our Hospice Social Workers are the heart of our organization who support patients by providing medical social work services and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience.

Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!

Our comprehensive benefits include :

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  • Vendor discounts

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  • Carry out social evaluations, including family dynamics, caregiver abilities, communication patterns, high risks for suicide, neglect or abuse, and plan interventions based on evaluation findings
  • Counsel patients and family / caregivers as needed in relationship to stress and other identified coping difficulties, and provide crisis intervention when necessary
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  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

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Responsible for fostering a climate, policies and routines that enable residents to maximize their individuality, independence and dignity.

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Responsible for identifying psycho social, mental and emotional needs along with providing, developing, and / or aiding in the access of services to meet those needs.

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Completes social history and psycho social assessment for each resident that identifies social, emotional, and psychological needs;

Completed relevant parts of the minimum data set (MDS); Utilizes the minimum data set to guide the care plan.

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Informs resident / resident of any therapeutic alternatives to the refused service; Involves others, as appropriate, to help educate the resident / resident about the alternatives.

  • Participates in the development of a written, interdisciplinary plan of care for each resident that identifies the psycho social needs / issues of the resident, the goals to be accomplished for those needs / issues, and the appropriate social worker interventions.
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  • Coordinates the resident discharge planning process and make referrals for appropriate home care services prior to the resident’s return to the community.
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Reviews and reinforces important standards previously cited.

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Austin Wellness and Rehabilitation Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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