Randolph Community Middle School is Hiring a Social Worker - Long Term Substitute Near Randolph, MA
The Randolph Community Middle School is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Social Worker from Mid-May 2024 through Mid-October 2024.Responsibilities:*Performs casework service with individual students to correct those personal, social, or emotional maladjustments related to their educational and social progress.*Performs casework service with parents to increase the parents understanding, their constructive participation in resolving their child’s problems, and their knowledge and use of appropriate resources available.*Consults and collaborates with other school personnel in gathering and giving information on a case, and in establishing and planning for respective roles in the modification of the student’s behavior.*Supervises the referral of students to, and serves as liaison with, such outside agencies as DCF and Juvenile Court, as appropriate.*Attend meetings (IEP, 504, transition, other) to help create plan for child success.*Makes home visits for the purpose of gathering helpful information on a student’s background.*Serves as liaison between home and school when considerable follow-up is necessary, as in child welfare cases, foster home children, and disadvantaged students.*Assists students directly toward adjustment to school*Conducts individual, group, or facilitates therapy for diagnosed students who would benefit from behavior modification.*Reports progress and completes all documentation associated with services provided to students.*Keeps sufficient records of cases for use by school staff members and outside agencies when appropriate.*Serves as a resource for other school personnel regarding adjustment situations.*Participates in in-service training programs.*Keeps current on new developments in the field.*Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal or Director of Special Education