School Social Worker (4 Open Positions)

Huron Valley Schools is seeking an effective and positive Social Worker. Must be in alignment with best practices and highly organized with providing services. This individual will need to be collaborative in working with a broad range of service providers and staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Identify those in need
To write IEPs and goals and objectives for existing IEPs
To effectively communicate in writing and verbally with students, staff and families
To advocate for and develop plans to improve student’s wellbeing
To respond to students in crisis situations
To interview and counsel students and their families individually; in families, or in groups,
assessing their situations, capabilities and needs as they pertain to the educational
development of the students
To proactively engage parent(s) in examining how the school and home can effectively
work together to improve the overall educational success of the student
To utilize assessments to further support students social-emotional well-being
To maintain confidentiality of student, staff and family information
To provide support to students and families relative to students' educational progress,
community advocacy and referrals
To participate in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training and to engage methodology
where necessary
To be engaged while attending building and department meetings

https://www.hvs.org/page/human-resources