School Based Social Worker (LSW)

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, and other evidence based clinical services as required.
• Captures and monitors clinical services for the youth and family in the community, including mental health, special educational services, medication management, and psychological services.
• Regularly reviews and modifies youth-based plans.
• Establishes and maintains strong relationships with youth, school staff & partners, parents and families of origin.
• Aids in stabilization efforts with youth consistent with the youth’s case plan.
• Responds to crises and provides behavioral stabilization services as required.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
• A valid professional license (LSW) in Ohio.
• At least 2 years' of work experience working in direct service with youth and families.
• A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours as needed; at least 2-3 evening appointments/week.
• Proficiency in using desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs.

Qualifications

• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable personal transportation
• Good driving record
• Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability

Benefits

• Generous Time off: 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays, Half Day Friday’s during the summer!
• Comprehensive healthcare packages for you and your family;
• Paid Parental leave;
• Professional Growth: CEU’s, ongoing training/education, student loan repayment program, and supervision hours;
• 401K and 401K Matching;
• flexible hours, mileage reimbursement, phone allowance