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Job Description
Job Opening Information
SPECIAL EDUCATION
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SOCIAL WORKER 26/27
Job Number
103 SPE26/27
Application Deadline
6/30/2027 Position Title
SPECIAL EDUCATION
;
SOCIAL WORKER 26/27
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Job Description Exceptional package including but not limited to: Paid annual holidays
Attendance Incentives
Schedule follows BOCES school calendar or host site school calendar
Summers off with the option to work summer
Generous paid personal/sick time
Premium Health plans (GST pays 80%)
Premium Dental and Vision Plans
FSA & HRA
NYS Retirement System
403b Plan/457 optional
Additional stipends per EA contract
Optional short-term disability
Longevity pay
Bonus sick Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs. Hours vary depending position and location (7, 7.25 or 7.5 hours)
Position and Locations:
6:1:1 ED Bush - Phoenix Academy 8:1:1 ED Bush - Phoenix Academy 8:1:1 ED Bath School District Depending on location, this position may involve direct work with students with autism, emotional and/or developmental disabilities which may include, but are not limited to, oppositional and aggressive behaviors; mood disorders; and potentially severe and unpredictable physical and/or verbal outbursts. Social Workers are expected to: 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
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
Carries out all other duties as assigned
Job responsibility may require individual to do one and two-person lifts and/or physical interventions on a daily basis. Position requires the successful completion of all elements of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for schools (TCIS) training. Initial and refresher TCIS training is provided by
GST BOCES.
Job 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 Application Procedure
Click on the green "" button at the bottom of the posting to complete the online application and submit required certification credentials.
SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS
https://gstboces.recruitfront.com/ Employment application, letter of Interest, detailed résumé, copies of all undergraduate and graduate college transcripts, copies of all current NYS certifications and all current NYS licenses, and one to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than one year old) The Greater Southern Tier BOCES does not discriminate in employment or in the education programs and activities which it operates on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religion, race, color, national origin or disability in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, or § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and New York State Human Rights Law. Job Category