School Social Worker

School Social Worker Cheektowaga-Sloan

UFSD - 2.5

Sloan, NY Job Details Contract $45,729 a year 18 hours ago Qualifications Master's degree in social work

Master of Social Work LMSW Full Job Description School Social Worker Position Title:

School Social Worker Location:

Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District Salary/Pay Scale:

$45,729 (+ $2,200 Master's) per the

CSUFSD TAC

Contract Position Summary/Purpose:

In the Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD, the faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that recognizes all students' unique needs and talents by integrating character education with a critical-thinking curriculum. The emphasis is on teaching the whole child to become a lifelong learner, best prepared for college, their careers, and beyond.

RESPONSIBILITIES & SKILLS

Provide targeted mental health support through individual and group counseling to address developmental stressors, improve classroom engagement, and enhance students' social-emotional competencies Proactively build and maintain trust-based relationships with students, families, and staff to create a sense of belonging and safety within the school community Act as school liaison to the Department of Social Services (CPS) worker assigned to the Cheektowaga-Sloan School District Collaborate with instructional staff to provide inclusive classroom-based support, utilizing positive behavioral strategies and restorative circles to enhance student engagement and academic persistence Be responsible for assessment and intervention with students and families Be a part of the Crisis Intervention Team Attend CSE meetings for students Apply comprehensive knowledge of child and adolescent development to design and implement trauma-informed interventions that align with students' developmental stages and support their success in the classroom environment Serve as the Restorative Practice Liaison to assist with the Restorative Practice implementation plan at the building Facilitate restorative circles and conferences to resolve conflicts and repair harm Actively participate as a core member of the District Restorative Practice Committee to align building-level actions with district-wide strategic goals Serve as the primary liaison between the district and external providers, managing a network of community partnerships to provide students and families with targeted advocacy and streamlined access to essential social services Coordinate various programs and services at the district and community levels, including the district's adherence to the Dignity for All Students Act regulations Provide support and share expertise with the school community Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the building principal or district administration

Requirements:

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW-MSW plus NYSED licensure required)

Preferred:

NYS School Social Work Certification Job Attachment Salary:

From 45729.00

Salary:

To 45729.00

Salary Competitive Y Additional Job Information Application Procedure:

Apply online at www.wnyric.org, and attach a cover letter, resume, certification, transcripts, and three current letters of reference, or submit all completed materials to Mrs. Andrea L.

Galenski, Superintendent of Schools:

Cheektowaga-Sloan

UFSD 166

Halstead Ave. Sloan, NY 14212

Application Deadline:

May 15,2026

Anticipated Start Date:

September 1,2026 The Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity or the status of being transgender), sexual orientation, disability, age, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic-violence-victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws. Contact Person's Name Mrs. Andrea L. Galenski Contact Person's Title Superintendent of Schools