Social Worker - Extended School Year

Social Worker - Extended School YearLackawanna City School District245 South Shore Boulevard Lackawanna , NY 14218 Certified - Teaching - Social Worker {SW}Job Number 3300046841 Start Date Open Date 04/22/2024 Closing Date DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs casework service with individual students to correct those personal, social, or emotional maladjustments related to their educational and social progress.  Performs casework service with parents as an integral part of the task of helping students to increase the parent's understanding their constructive participation in resolving their child's problems, and their knowledge and use of appropriate resources available.  Consults and collaborates with other school personnel in gathering and giving information on a case, and in establishing and planning for respective roles in the modification of the student's behavior.  Supervises the referral of students and serves as liaison with such outside agencies as the Welfare Department, Juvenile Court, and the like, as appropriate.  Makes home visits for the purpose of gathering helpful information on a student's background.  Serves as liaison between home and school when considerable follow-up is necessary, as in welfare cases, foster home children, disadvantaged and disabled students.  Assists students directly toward adjustment in school.  Keeps sufficient records of cases for use by school staff members and outside agencies when appropriate.  Assumes any other duties assigned by the Superintendent of Schools Job Attachment View Attachment Appointment Status Temporary Start Date 7/8/2024 Required Certification Type School Social Worker {2080} Contact Person's Name Adriann Johnson Contact Person's Title Assistant Superintendent Contact Person's Phone 716-821-5610 Contact Person's Email [email protected] Job Posting Link https://www.lackawannaschools.org/documents/departments-and-services/personnel-department/employment-opportunities/273797