Social Work Long Term Substitute/Lower School Short Term Associate Teacher

Job Description

Job Summary and Scope of Responsibility: Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School seeks an experienced school Social Worker to serve as an Associate Teacher in 2nd Grade from August through October, followed by filling a long-term leave as a Social Worker from October through February. This individual should be passionate about advocating for and supporting students, skilled in nurturing relationships, an outstanding communicator, knowledgeable in the developmental needs and issues for children Kindergarten through Fourth Grade, and have a background in clinical skills to support a strong social work department. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Social Worker Responsibilities: Deliver clinical services to students on caseload and within the school community. Ongoing progress monitoring, goal setting, assessment, behavioral intervention plans, and background supporting students in need of social-emotional support. Coordinate ongoing collaboration and consultation with teachers, parents, administration, and private providers, as well as with others in the mental health field. Providing crisis response and interventions for students in critical need. Establish and nurture relationships with students and parents, and offer parent consultation.