School Social Worker

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Job Summary

Job Summary

ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.

Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy.

JOB SUMMARY The School Social Worker will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between students, families, and community resources to enhance overall well-being and academic success. They will collaborate closely with families and students, identify community-based services, and establish partnerships with community organizations to address issues related to school attendance and social-emotional learning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Develop strong, trust-based relationships with students and families to understand their needs and challenges Identify and coordinate community-based services and resources to address the acute needs of students and families Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 social-emotional learning support to students, both individually and in group settings Directly connect families with outside resources and agencies, ensuring they receive necessary support Conduct ongoing follow-up and monitoring of families' needs, ensuring that they receive continued support and assistance Lead home visits to assess family situations, provide support, and facilita

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Requirements / Qualifications