Social Worker

STARTING DATE:    2025 – 2026 School Year

REPORTS TO:    Supervisor of Student Services

WORK YEAR:    195 day per work calendar

SALARY RANGE:    Appropriate step on Salary Schedule

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Valid Ohio LSW, LISW or LISW-S
• Experience as a social worker in an educational setting preferred
• A minimum of one (1) year experience with managing case management and/or care plan programs is advantageous
• A minimum of one (1) year experience supervising direct service staff is advantageous
• Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively
• Current van license, or willingness to obtain
• Documented evidence of a clear criminal record

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Provide case management services to students and families as neede
• Implement individual and group interventions for students on caseload
• Provide family interventions to support the whole child and decrease barriers to academic and social growth
• Conduct home visits and provide home-based interventions to students on caseload, as appropriate
• Monitor the attendance, behavior, emotional and academic progress of students on caseload
• Collect assessment data relevant to the child’s emotional, academic, and developmental history to assist in educational and career planning
• Coordinate learning opportunities for families, staff, administrators and students on topics identified on needs assessment(s)
• Act as a liaison between students, families, and school personnel and participate in team meetings to support student achievement and overcome social, emotional, or behavioral concerns
• Provide consultation to staff on mental health concerns, behavioral interventions, and crisis intervention as needed
• Work with community and regional service providers to provide resources to students and families
• Maintain communication with parents and the educational team for students on caseload on a consistent basis to share information and give feedback on student progress
• Serve as an active participate on crisis intervention and threat assessment teams
• Supervise and provide support to social work interns, as appropriate
• Conduct other duties related to the position of social worker as described by supervisor(s)

DEADLINE:    Open until filled  

APPLY TO:    https://pentacareercenter.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

Penta Career Center hereby gives notice that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, disability/handicap, age, citizenship status, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities, employment policies, or admission policies and practices, as required by law.  Penta has a Section 504, Title VI, and Title IX coordinator.

June 2025