McKinley

ECC & SNAP

Social Worker

South Bend Community School Corp

McKinley Early Childhood Center/ SNAP - South Bend, Indiana This job is also posted in South Bend Community School Corp

Job Details

Job ID:

5930643

Application Deadline:

Jun 07, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Sep 17, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Position Title:

SNAP Social Worker

Immediate Supervisor:

SNAP Building Principal/SNAP Supervisor

Qualifications:

Master's in Social Work/Master's in Counseling and/or Master's in Special Education

Special Education experience or licensure is preferred

Knowledge of disabilities and available resources for early childhood special education

Ability to work well with students and parents (Proven record of ability to work well with children, families, community members, and colleagues in a high-paced environment)

Proven record of ability to communicate clearly in a friendly and professional manner in person, by phone, and in emails with colleagues, families, and community members from other organizations

Experience working with diverse populations

Proven record of ability to work well under pressure and meet timelines consistently

Proven record of accuracy and attention to detail in collecting and communicating data Professionalism in appearance and demeanor

Duties:

Coordinate and attend First Steps Transition Meetings as the school district's LEA representative LEA representative for cluster B First Steps Transition Committee Meeting Coordinate schedules, paperwork, data and timelines for two full-time multidisciplinary evaluation teams

Complete intakes for full evaluation referrals after being screened by the SNAP Administrative Assistant Coordinate medical information for new students/referrals; oversee that health plans are written and implemented in collaboration with school nurses and teachers Work closely with the Preschool Coordinator and Administrative Assistant to ensure that data is managed on all students from referral to enrollment; ensuring that timelines are met Manage the SNAP Program email account Coordinate social services to students, parents, administrators, teachers, and community agencies

Head Start liaison for referrals and services

Manage McKinney-Vento referrals as needed

Manage and provide support to students and families on the IPV list

Serve as point of contact for doctor referrals, community preschool referrals, and daycare referrals

Serves as a member of the teacher support team; regularly attends staffings with teachers to provide support for FBAs and BIPs

Submit abuse and neglect referrals to the Department of Child Services

Referral source for Christ Child and other community resources

Attend case conferences as needed

Schedule and conduct McKinley Early Childhood Center tours for all families new to the district or transitioning from First Steps

Responsible for maintaining resources and materials in the SNAP Family Room

Support teachers and students during arrival and dismissal

Support teachers throughout the day as needed

Liaison between school and home Other duties as assigned by the SNAP building principal

Position Type:

Full-Time