California Department Of Education Eureka , CA 95501
Posted 3 weeks ago
About the Employer
Eureka City Schools, in partnership with families and communities, promotes academic success and career readiness for every student. We are committed to:
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Job Summary
Job Summary
The School Social Worker is responsible for the implementation of strategies to address the high rate of student chronic absenteeism in Eureka City Schools with an emphasis on decreasing chronic absenteeism rates for Eureka City Schools students. This position is responsible for monitoring the needs and progress of identified students in targeted areas.
The position requires the ability to modify or adapt systems and programs to meet the ongoing needs of students affected by chronic absenteeism. The position requires the ability to sequence and integrate multiple projects and programs, as well as develop both short and long-term goals. Regular contact with leadership and all wellness and community school's staff at all ECS sites.
The district administration, outside agencies, students, and families is required. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders in the implementation of identified goals and objectives.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE accredited social work program - valid in California Schools, Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential with an authorization in School Social Work by the California Commission for Teacher Credentialing or ability to obtain PPS within one year of hire, and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the mental health field.
In-House applicants should submit a letter of interest. All other applicants interested in the above position should submit the following materials through EdJoin (edjoin.org): (1) EdJoin's Certificated Application (2) Letter of Application (3) Professional Résumé (4) Recent Letters of Recommendation (5) Copy of Credential(s)
Requirements / Qualifications
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE accredited social work program - valid in California Schools, Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential with an authorization in School Social Work by the California Commission for Teacher Credentialing or ability to obtain PPS within one year of hire, and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the mental health field.
In-House applicants should submit a letter of interest. All other applicants interested in the above position should submit the following materials through EdJoin (edjoin.org): (1) EdJoin's Certificated Application (2) Letter of Application (3) Professional Résumé (4) Recent Letters of Recommendation (5) Copy of Credential(s)
Comments and Other Information
This is a vacancy for which applications are currently being accepted by Eureka City Schools for the 2024 - 2025 school year. POSITION: School Social Worker (Certificated Management Position) HOURS: 8 Hours per Day, 5 Days per Week, 186 day work year SITE: Community Schools
California Department Of Education