10 jobs found

  Our School Social Workers impact students’ lives by: Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school Interviewing students individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs Counseling students, groups, families, or communities regarding issues including mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, physical abuse, rehabilitation, social adjustment, childcare, or medical needs Maintaining case history records and preparing reports Counseling students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicates a need for assistance, diagnosing problems, and arranging for needed services Consulting with families, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misbehavior, and to implement...

Description Meets those standards of performance for his/her Social Work assignment applicable to local, state, and federal guidelines. Promotes regular school attendance of students through on-going attendance monitoring, counseling with students and their parents, and consulting with school personnel regarding the effectiveness of the school’s attendance incentive plan. Provides direct consulting and/or consultations to students and families when students are experiencing school adjustment and/or attendance difficulties. Makes home visits are required. Facilitates communications between the home and the school by involving families in the educational process of their children and helps school personnel understand family situations and problems which may affect school performance. Interprets school social work services to parents, teachers, principals, other school personnel and the community. Acts as liaison between the school and the community...

POSITION DETAILS: We are looking for a passionate and fully licensed School Social Worker/Counselor, who will become an integral part of the school community by performing a wide variety of clinical and administrative duties relative to the mental/behavioral support and special education programs on campus.   WHO WE ARE: At ReNEW, we transform underperforming schools into academically rigorous schools that prepare students for the next level of achievement, including high school, college, and career. ReNEW is dedicated to helping teachers become outstanding at their craft. With a high focus on professional development and individual coaching at both the school-level and the network-level, we are committed to helping you become the best teacher you can be.   WHAT YOU'LL DO: The School Social Worker/Counselor will report to the School Leader/Principal and the network Director of Mental Health and Pupil Appraisal and will serve...

About this role: Social Workers play a pivotal and ongoing role in the success of Collegiate Academies schools. Social Workers provide support to scholars, families, and teachers in order to ensure all scholars meet their academic and college graduation goals.  About Collegiate Academies: Collegiate Academies prepares all students for lives of unlimited opportunity. Founded in 2008, Collegiate Academies serves over 3,000 students in five public high schools and two postsecondary programs in New Orleans and Baton Rouge. We see the individual greatness of every student who comes through our doors. We serve a dramatically higher proportion of students with special needs, students who are English language learners, and students who are from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Our teams engage in regular observations, weekly coaching meetings and ongoing learning through professional development.  Role and Responsibilities Scholar Support Manage mental...

ARISE Schools is a New Orleans based network that includes the high performing Mildred Osborne Charter School, founded in 2013 and located in the Kenilworth area. ARISE Schools currently serves over 500 students in Kindergarten to 8th grade. ARISE Schools is seeking passionate and innovative leaders to join our team as we work to fulfill our mission of closing the achievement gap for our scholars. Scholars, Families, & Staff Serve as member of the in-school Student Support Team for initial and re-evaluations. Completes psychosocial histories as part of the student evaluation including a parent and student interview. Completes classroom observations and teacher interviews in order to provide information on school performance and give impressions and recommendations for next steps. Provides individual and group treatment as indicated on Individual Education Plans and documents all clinical activity. Writes annual IEP goals and notes monthly progress and...

  Our School Social Workers impact students’ lives by: Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school Interviewing students individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems, to determine what services are required to meet their needs Counseling students, groups, families, or communities regarding issues including mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, physical abuse, rehabilitation, social adjustment, childcare, or medical needs Maintaining case history records and preparing reports Counseling students whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical impairment indicates a need for assistance, diagnosing problems, and arranging for needed services Consulting with families, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misbehavior, and to implement...

FirstLine Schools:    Network School Psychologist / Evaluation Assessment Specialist Creating and inspiring great open admissions public schools in New Orleans About FirstLine Schools In 1998, FirstLine Schools started the first charter school in New Orleans.  FirstLine now operates four K-8th grade schools and a high school.   Our mission is to create and inspire great open admissions public schools in New Orleans. We do this by: Ensuring  college and career readiness  for all students, as demonstrated by achievement, aspiration, love of learning, and confidence Providing a rich variety of education experiences to nurture our students’ character, health, and active citizenship Developing the skillfulness of our team members Building a sustainable organization that facilitates our long-term success Our faculty is a diverse and talented group dedicated to our students’ success and to their own...

22-23 Social Worker (Signing Bonus) New Orleans, LA, USA Full-time Department: School-based Support Start Date: Next year opening Company Description Together, a Future Without Limits KIPP New Orleans Schools (KNOS) is a non-profit network of 13 college-preparatory, public charter schools serving 6,200 elementary, middle, and high school students. For over 15 years, we have a proven track record of preparing students for success in college, career, and beyond. Our schools are part of the New Orleans public school system and enrollment is open to all students.  As part of the national Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) network of 242 schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, we are committed to partnering with students, families, and community to ensure that all children have the knowledge, skills and character they need to achieve their dreams while making the world a better place.   KIPP New Orleans strives to be...

Job Description: The Opportunity   Walter L. Cohen College Prep High School is seeking a dynamic School Social Worker who will bring unique knowledge and skills to the school and the student services team. School Social Workers are concerned with a student’s functioning in school especially when school adjustment difficulties, poor school attendance and/or social problems impede pupil educational advancement. The School Social Worker might serve on the Schools MTSS Team and as a member of the Pupil Appraisal Team. This includes but is not limited to conducting formal and informal assessments, communicating with parents, providing behavioral interventions and connecting families with community resources.   Essential Functions Serve as member of the in-school Student Support Services Team (SSS Team) for initial and re-evaluations. Completes psychosocial histories as part of the student evaluation including a parent and student...

Description   Job title:  School Social Worker Work Location: Dixon, Uptown, Westbank Unit/Department:  Instructional Reports to: School Leader   Job Description   x Full-time o Part-time x Exempt o Nonexempt Mission: Our mission at International School of Louisiana is to provide a challenging education emphasizing language immersion, international awareness, the celebration of diversity and community responsibility. The employee must understand and support the school mission. Summary To deliver comprehensive social work services to students, parents and the school.  Under the direction of the School Leader, the primary role of the School Social Worker is to identify and assist students to overcome barriers that interfere with learning through the use of...