School Social Worker Job at UCP of Maine, Bangor, ME

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  • UCP of Maine
  • Bangor, ME

Job Description

Brief description of the position:

The School Social Worker will meet provide socioemotional support to children ages 4-12 in a special education setting. This support may include individual counseling, social skills group, or support during a behavioral crisis. The School Social Worker will work collaboratively with teachers, ed techs, behavior analysts, and other team members in order to provide a positive school environment. He/she will maintain open communication with parents and other providers to best serve the student.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide clinical services to student in a special education program for prek-4th grade individually or in groups. 
  • Provide modeling for other staff in handling de-escalation in a kind, ethical manner. 
  • Provide clinical training to ed tech and teaching staff on topics such as trauma, friendship-building, or coping skill usage.


Benefits:

  • Realistic caseload expectations.
  • Daytime hours.
  • Option for: Part-time with flexibility, 32-hour/week FT, and 40-hour/week FT.
  • Individual and team supervision.
  • Professional development opportunities including a yearly stipend.
  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • 401(k) (with matching up to 3% after 1 year)


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Licensed Clinician (LCPC preferred).
  • Experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum disorder.
  • Knowledge of developmental milestones and behavioral interventions.
  • Must obtain CPR/First Aid/BBP certifications within 60 days of hire (provided by UCP).
  • Must obtain Safety Care certification within 30 days of hire (provided by UCP).
  • Valid State of Maine driver license, reliable transportation with proof of registration and insurance, and willingness to use own transportation for work.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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