Description Social Worker
Minimum Qualifications Must hold an Ohio Board Social Worker license and must hold or have the ability to get a Pupil Services License or Registration as a School Social Worker through the Ohio State Board of Education.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions Provide social work case management for students and families. Provide parent-guardian educational workshops on identified issues related to child development, stress reduction, discipline, and safety, and teacher-parent-student communication.
Collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning. Serves on both school-based and system-wide committees to address educational issues, adjustment problems, safety issues, and program development for students.
Provide crisis intervention services. Conducts staff development on issues related to social-emotional environmental factors that impact learning.
Develops programs to address parent-guardian participation in the school and student engagement in the educational process.
Conducts home visits related to establishing communication and positive connections.
Develops a narrative for social services and parent involvement annually.
Supervises and assists in training student social workers.
Assists the staff in organizing and coordinating with community resources.
Work with staff to address social-emotional and behavioral issues that interfere with student achievement.
Conduct assessments to determine student needs and develop a plan of interventions.
Serves on RTI and IEP teams that request social work services or consultation.
Provide therapeutic intervention services to individuals, groups, and families.
Provide mental health consultation.
Develop programs to address the needs of students.
Consult regarding home-community factors impacting student achievement.
Serve as school-home-community liaison.
Develop partnerships with community agencies to address the needs of students.
Identify and facilitate referrals for students and families to community agencies and resources.
Provide parents and families with needed information regarding social services and assists them in obtaining such services.
Provide family support and education.
Attend program meetings, in-service training, and professional workshops and/or conferences.
Crisis intervention and follow-up with support services to students, staff, and families.
Perform other related duties necessary for the fulfillment of the program needs as assigned.
Salary Commensurate with experience.
Reports To Director of Student Services.
Application Procedure Please complete the application through the applicant tracking system at www.escco.org.
Search "Careers" JobID 23043 January 2026