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Kansas Employer Social Worker (Multiple Positions) in Maize, Kansas
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Maize Unified School District 266
Social Worker (LMSW) at MMS (5310)
JOB POSTING
Job Details
Title Social Worker (LMSW) at MMS
Posting ID 5310
Description Maize Middle School is seeking a licensed social worker to support students who are at-risk but
may not require special education services. They will support the instructional programs
through providing social work services such as assessing students social emotional needs,
providing intervention strategies, educating on support services available to students, and
referring students and families to community agencies.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification: Masters degree in Social Work, active license through BSRB
Special Knowledge/Skills: Human development, mental health, behavior
interventions,relationship building, strong communication skills both orally and written
Experience: Social Work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Assess students social and emotional needs (e.g. executive functioning, social skills,
financial, medical, parenting skills, etc.) to develop and implement individualized plans of
services to support educational objectives.
Assist students and families with a variety of outside services agencies (e.g. mental
health, medical, prenatal care, counseling, job training, etc.) to provide referrals for
families and students.
Consult with teachers, parents, and other personnel to determine student needs, and
develop plans for services, making recommendations, and providing requested
information.
Counsel students, parents, to resolve issues that may impede student success.
Facilitate social work sessions (e.g. grief, stress, social thinking, etc.) and assists
attendees in resolving issues and creating positive change.
Maintain a variety of confidential and non-confidential files and records (e.g. case history
records, educational plans, community resources, activity logs, etc.) for the purpose of
documenting activities, complying with mandated requirements, and providing up-to-date
information.
Participate in meetings, workshops, and seminars as assigned (e.g. IEPs, general
education intervention meetings, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and gathering
information required to perform job functions.
Prepare a wide variety of written materials (e.g. activity logs, correspondence, memos,
intervention strategies, Medicaid billings, reports, required documentation, etc.) for the
purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and conveying
information.
Respond to a variety of inquiries to resolve problems, provide information, and refer to
appropriate personnel.
Serve as a liaison between a variety of groups and individuals (e.g. students, outside
agencies, etc.) supporting the facilitation of communication between participants while
ensuring compliance and continuity of care.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Maintain confidentiality as appropriate in order to comply with district, state and federal
laws.
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the
department and district.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
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Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and
phone;
Posture: Prolonged sitting
Motion: Frequent walking and standing; occasional reaching,
kneeling/squatting,bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting, and fine-finger dexterity
Lifting: Minimal
Environment: Indoors, loud
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions, maintain emotional control under
stress,solve problems, make decisions
Shift Type Full-Time
Salary Range \$46,050.00 / Per Hour
Location Maize Middle School
Applications Accepted
Start Date 06/26/2024
Job Contact
Name Chad Cramer Title Principal
Email ccramer@usd266.com Phone