32 social worker for programs for special education jobs found

Job Description FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA JOB DESCRIPTION, MAY 2011 JOB TITLE: SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSISTANT GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under occasional supervision, assists students with special needs in reaching their physical, mental, academic and social development potential. Assists teachers in instructing and directing the activities of students to provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment. Assists school administrators and staff with various administrative and clerical functions as requested. Reports to the assigned classroom teacher and school principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists students with academic exercises and class activities; concentrates efforts with small groups of students and individuals as necessary. May assist with basic computer instruction. Compiles, prepares and organizes materials and classroom for instruction and classroom activities. May...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Provides direct support and interventions to students; consult with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals (i.e., school counselors, school social workers) to improve support strategies; work with school administrators to improve school-wide practices and policies; and collaborate with community providers to coordinate needed services. Position performs specialized psychological work in an educational setting to enable students to achieve optimal learning. Position collects, interprets, and synthesizes information about a student's sensory motor/perceptual functioning, academic achievement, intelligence, social/emotional adjustment, and significant crises that influence academic and behavioral functioning. Position works cooperatively as an interdisciplinary team member to provide services and to devise appropriate services for referred students and their families. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintains an...

Job Description Job Title: Lead Counselor Rehabilitative Behavioral Health Services (RBHS) Supervisor: Coordinator of Rehabilitative Behavioral Health Services (RBHS) Terms of Employment :190 days Job Summary: Through the provision of individual, family, and group therapies, employee will work with assigned students, their families, peers, teachers, and school administrators to facilitate the development of healthy coping skills, adaptive patterns of interacting with others and appropriate responses to environmental stimuli, while overseeing the daily functions of team(s) of Behavioral Interventionists. Essential Duties Oversee daily activities of RBHS Behavioral Interventionists and sign off on all Medicaid related documentation.Collaborate with RBHS team members, school personnel, and family members to develop an Individual Plan of Care to include therapeutic services for specific students.Provide assessments, behavioral intervention, and individual,...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Under limited supervision, administers medical assistance and first aid to students according to school health program procedures prescribed by the District. Performs routine counseling services; refers students and their parents to community agencies and professionals as appropriate. Maintains student health records. Reports to the District Nurse and assigned principal. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Collects and reviews health cards on all students, noting significant information, including allergies, medications, illnesses and health conditions; notifies teachers of all significant health problems of students they work with. Maintains accurate, complete and confidential health records of students using the computerized School Health Management Program (PCG) software. Obtains and maintains student immunization records; prepares S.C. certificates of immunization when appropriate documentation is provided; makes referrals to physicals and/or...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Under limited supervision, provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in physical performance areas and benefit from special education services. May serve as Lead Occupational Therapist as assigned. Reports to the Director of Special Services. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. Administers standardized tests as appropriate. Communicates evaluation results to parents and teachers. Coordinates, with members of a multi-disciplinary team, individual strategies, accommodations and the use of adaptive equipment. Plans, coordinates and provides occupational therapy treatment sessions based on evaluation findings and recommendations; trains students in the appropriate use of adaptive equipment. Prepares and submits...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE Under limited supervision, provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in physical performance areas and benefit from special education services. Reports to the Director of Special Services and Occupational Therapist Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. Administers standardized tests as appropriate. Communicates evaluation results to parents and teachers. Coordinates, with members of a multi-disciplinary team, individual strategies, accommodations and the use of adaptive equipment. Plans, coordinates and provides occupational therapy treatment sessions based on evaluation findings and recommendations; trains students in the appropriate use of adaptive equipment. Prepares and submits accurate and...

Job Description FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA JOB DESCRIPTION, MAY 2011 JOB TITLE: MEDIA ASSISTANT GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under occasional supervision, assists the Media Specialist with non-professional library tasks required to manage the library and its collections, circulate materials, and provide reference, research and technical assistance for students and teachers. Reports to the Principal and Media Specialist. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintains and updates computerized inventory of library holdings and patron information; maintains card catalogs and other collection records as directed. Schedules and video-records instructional programs as requested by teachers; assists in evaluating quality and effectiveness of programs for classroom use; schedules and sets up audio-visual equipment in classrooms as needed for viewing. Assists in selecting, procuring and processing commercial videos for...

Job Description FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT SOUTH CAROLINA JOB DESCRIPTION, MAY 2024 JOB TITLE: SOCIAL WORKER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, the social worker provides social casework and counseling services to students and families. Performs related work as required. Reports to the Principal and/or Executive Director of Operations and Student Services. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Serves with multi-disciplinary team. Identifies and provides assistance to ameliorate and resolve social, emotional, and environmental problems which influence students' health or ability to function and perform in the school setting. Assesses, plans, intervenes and evaluates difficult psychological problems. Provides advanced social work services to students and families in an interdisciplinary clinical setting. Serves as an advocate for all students. Participates in IEP meetings, if necessary. Serves as a liaison between the school and...

Job Description FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, provides professional services to help students overcome or compensate for deficiencies in occupational performance areas and gain optimum benefit from District special services programming. Reports to the Director of Special Services and assigned Principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Evaluates referred students by assessing range of motion, muscle strength, tone and sensory systems, fine motor skills, self-help skills, oral-motor skills and visual-perceptual skills as indicated. Administers standardized tests as appropriate. Communicates evaluation results to parents and teachers. Coordinates, with members of a multi-disciplinary team, individual strategies, accommodations and the use of adaptive equipment. Plans, coordinates and provides occupational...

Job Description JOB TITLE: HIGH SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION EMOTIONAL DISABILITY TEACHER Days of Work: 190 GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB The high school special education emotional disability teacher provides specialized instruction and support to students with emotional disabilities in grades 912. The teacher implements Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), collaborates with general education teachers, and supports access to grade-level standards and postsecondary readiness. Reports to the principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides direct specialized instruction aligned to IEP goals and state standards. Implements co-teaching models within general education classrooms. Differentiates instruction and assessments. Implements accommodations, modifications, and behavior supports. Collects and maintains IEP progress monitoring data. Collaborates with teachers, staff, and families. Maintains compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and...

Job Description JOB TITLE: HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM TEACHER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, employs classroom management techniques that result in an atmosphere for teaching/learning in which students can know what they are expected to do. Gives instruction to the students in the content areas assigned by the principal. Reports to the Principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Has a prepared lesson plan that is sufficient for instructing the lesson. Exercises proper care of materials and equipment. Communicates needs of the classroom to the proper personnel. Arrives for work at the assigned hour and does not leave before the assigned time. Communicates appropriately and effectively with other staff members, parents, students, and with administration. Accepts assistance, advice, and guidance from people responsible for supervising his/her performance and makes a concerted effort toward improving or refining...

Job Description JOB TITLE: ELEMENTARY MUSIC TEACHER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, employs classroom management techniques that result in an atmosphere for teaching/learning in which students can know what they are expected to do. Gives instruction to the students in the areas assigned by the principal. Reports to the Principal. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in music education South Carolina Music Education Certification Position Summary Cherokee County School District is seeking a certified Music Teacher to deliver high-quality, standards-based general music instruction for students in grades K5 while leading and supporting a comprehensive school arts program. This role includes instructional, performance, leadership, and grant-related responsibilities designed to strengthen arts education, promote arts integration across the curriculum, and enhance school-wide cultural programming. Primary Responsibilities Provide standards-based...

Job Description (Grant Funded Position - 1 Year) *See attached job descirption for full details* Job Summary: Under general supervision, the school social worker provides behavioral, emotional and educational counseling to groups and individuals, assists students in adjusting to school and community life and serves as liaison to other agencies. The school social worker also assists students and families suffering from abuse, violence, hunger, or homelessness to access resources like shelters, food banks, and medical care. Provides information, when appropriate to outside support services to help students with economic, emotional, or physical issues. Communicates with parents, teachers, and administrators to understand students' challenges. Maintains case files and reports to track students' progress and problems. Qualifications: A master's degree in Social Work or Human Services field preferred. ALPHA Center Requirements: SCAADAC Clinical Counselor certification to...

Job Description Job Title:Social Worker FLSA Status: Exempt Days of Work: 220 GENERAL SUMMARY Under general supervision, supports and provides mental health services for students and families. Works with others to plan and integrate services to meet the needs of students District-wide. Provides related crisis training for teachers, administrators and staff members. Reports to the Director of Student Services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned.) Provides appropriate and timely mental health crisis intervention services. Establishes a process for student referrals and communicates it with staff. Prepares for emergencies, responds quickly providing the necessary support. Provides developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions for children and families Utilizes mental health assessments to develop treatment plans with measurable and observable goals. Completes due process forms prior to formal assessments. Documents all therapeutic...

Job Description Job Title: Behavior Interventionist (RBHS) Supervisor: Principal and/ or Executive Director of Special Services Contract Days: 195 days Job Summary: To provide a service delivery program for children with a focus on behavior assessment, intervention, and staff development in an effort to best meet students' needs, district goals, and school objectives. Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related Behavioral Health field from an accredited institution of higher learning required Licensed eligible Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Doctoral Psychologist preferred Minimum of 3 years working in field of social work and/or clinical counseling with children and adolescents Good human relations skills Knowledge of state and federal law pertaining to special education and Medicaid requirements Such alternatives to the above as the District /Board may find appropriate and acceptable...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Provides comprehensive administrative support to the principal, department head or other administrative personnel. This position is responsible for receiving phone calls, correspondence, deliveries, visitors and volunteers and responding and referring appropriately as well as preparing materials for distribution and submission of maintenance work orders. This position must comply with and maintain knowledge of all policies and regulations pertinent to the district, school and/or department. (Alternate position titles include Administrative Assistant/Guidance; Administrative Assistant/Technology; Administrative Assistant/Professional Development.) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Receive and direct telephone calls, correspondence, deliveries, and visitors, and respond or refer appropriately. Prepare, type, copy, mail, and file materials such as correspondence, reports, and bulletins. Schedule appointments and meetings. Assist in preparation and...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To provide support and intervention for students with continuing emotional and /or behavioral problems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with teachers, counselors, school social workers and other appropriate personnel concerning the behavioral objectives and goals of students. Assists instructional personnel in the development of behavioral plans. Implements behavioral programs designed to make positive and appropriate changes. Works one-on-one with students to effect behavior changes. Assists instructional personnel as necessary. Works with related agencies to develop an effective program of activities for changing unacceptable behavior of students. Provides information to family or other care providers concerning action of students. Ensures consistency of behavioral standards by coordinating with all appropriate students contacts. Works with school personnel to obtain information and advice on prior behavior problems. Provides...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To provide support and intervention for students with continuing emotional and /or behavioral problems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with teachers, counselors, school social workers and other appropriate personnel concerning the behavioral objectives and goals of students. Assists instructional personnel in the development of behavioral plans. Implements behavioral programs designed to make positive and appropriate changes. Works one-on-one with students to effect behavior changes. Assists instructional personnel as necessary. Works with related agencies to develop an effective program of activities for changing unacceptable behavior of students. Provides information to family or other care providers concerning action of students. Ensures consistency of behavioral standards by coordinating with all appropriate students contacts. Works with school personnel to obtain information and advice on prior behavior problems. Provides...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To provide support and intervention for students with continuing emotional and /or behavioral problems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Consults with teachers, counselors, school social workers and other appropriate personnel concerning the behavioral objectives and goals of students. Assists instructional personnel in the development of behavioral plans. Implements behavioral programs designed to make positive and appropriate changes. Works one-on-one with students to effect behavior changes. Assists instructional personnel as necessary. Works with related agencies to develop an effective program of activities for changing unacceptable behavior of students. Provides information to family or other care providers concerning action of students. Ensures consistency of behavioral standards by coordinating with all appropriate students contacts. Works with school personnel to obtain information and advice on prior behavior problems....

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Department's Special Education Director, this position is responsible for providing case management support for Special Education Teacher caseloads. This includes collaborating with Special Education Teacher for student assessment, drafting student IEPs, meeting coordination, attendance, facilitation, paperwork completion and processing, and records management (audit files and student management computer system). The Special Education Case Manager will work closely with the instructional personnel for students with disabilities including speech and language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists, school counselors, and social workers to determine eligibility, placement, and programming for special education services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Compile, maintain, and electronically file all reports, records, and meeting paperwork, and submit required components to district office...