Social Worker - Elementary/Middle School - TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
Rockville, MD 20850
About the Job
The Katherine Thomas School in Rockville, MD seeks to hire a full-time Social Worker beginning with the upcoming 2024/2025 school year. The Katherine Thomas School is a private special education school that services students with language, learning, sensory motor disabilities, and autism. EOE
Responsibilities of the School Social Worker include:
- Providing psycho-educational and social-emotional services to students and families of students enrolled in KTS
- Student counseling - both group and individual
- Providing parent support groups, family system assessments and parent conferences
- Attending interdisciplinary team meetings, integration into the classrooms, liaison with community agencies and providing play therapy
- Appropriate clinical record keeping to ensure that school standards for clinical accountability/quality programming are upheld
Keyword: Social Worker - Elementary/Middle School
Required Experience:
Requirements for the School Social Worker:
- A master's degree in social work
- An active license as an LCSW or LMSW in the state of Maryland or qualify at time of hire for licensure by endorsement (actively licensed in another state)
- Experience with educational agencies and interdisciplinary teams is preferred
- Clinical experience in school social work and/or play therapy
- Experience with early childhood, developmental and behavioral approaches required
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills that bring about effective communication and positive interactions with students
- Knowledge base regarding LD and ASD school populations
Benefits:
Benefits for the school social worker:
A great team of professionals in a supportive work environment!
A competitive salary and benefits package that includes educational opportunities, health, dental, a retirement plan, vacation, sick and holiday pay is provided for the School Social Worker.
From: TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.
Source : TLC - The Treatment and Learning Centers, Inc.