SOCIAL WORKER – WILDWOOD CAMPUS Position Available In Chemung, New York

Full-time, (1.0 FTE) 7-hour day, 10-month, school calendar year position Providing Social Work services to at risk students in Alternative Education Program on the Wildwood Campus Assist in promoting a positive environment within the classrooms and program and in promoting positive and cooperative working relationships Assist school psychologist with the development of a social history of each student by obtaining information from parents and/or guardians and appropriate agencies Evaluate and re-evaluate short-term behavioral and academic objectives on a regular basis throughout the school year Provide counseling services for students in BOCES classrooms Develop and maintain communication with the students’ teachers, school psychologist, parents, school guidance counselors, social workers and other appropriate agencies Maintain files on students. Documentation should include time spent and general content of session and progress Attend CSE meetings or other student support meetings as needed Refer as necessary to Mental Health Services outside the school environment Develop solutions focused outcomes for social, emotional, behavioral and academic issues as they arise Assist with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques (TCI) as needed Carry out all other duties as assigned Please complete your file by submitting the following information: Employment application Letter of interest Detailed résumé Evidence of NYS certification, license or Registration Certificate (if applicable) College undergraduate and graduate transcripts conferring degree If no college education, furnish a copy of high school diploma or GED One to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than 1 yr. old)

Qualifications:

Must possess a valid NYS Certification in School Social Worker and possess a Clinical or Master Social Worker License; Clinical Social Worker level is preferred Therapeutic Crisis Intervention is required for all Special Education positions Experience with students with special needs preferred Must be able to work collaboratively with the classroom/program team

SALARY:

Per Educational Association contract. Plus comprehensive benefit package