SUMMARY:
The social worker will be responsible for providing designated support services to students with disabilities who have this service identified in their Individual Education Plan (IEP). The social worker will also provide services to students who are referred who are not receiving special education services. This position will also work with school personnel and designated agencies to help referred students resolve personnel, emotional, and social problems that significantly interfere with their educational performance/achievement.
Experience with school-based counseling; Experience supporting students with social skills training and developing pragmatic skills; Participate as member of IEP teams, goal writing, and consultation.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Must hold valid State of Maine Clinical Social Worker License (LCSW)
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Experience in evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents, and with individual therapy strongly recommended.
Experience in public schools and with clinical supervision desired.
START DATE: 8/2024
SALARY: Based on teacher position experience and in accordance with the 2024-2025 wage scale in the teacher bargaining agreement: $42,597.33 [BA, step 1] - $78,130.69 [MA+15, step 22+], prorated from start date.
The complete Teacher Bargaining Agreement is available on the RSU website in the Employment Contracts folder under the Menu/Documents/Employment Contracts section. For information about this position please contact Deb Murphy, Director of Special Education Services at dmurphy@kidsrsu.org or Kristen Davis, Assistant Director of Special Education Services at kdavis@kidsrsu.org.
The “Professional” application form is available on this website in the Employee Applications folder located under the Menu/Documents/District Forms section. In order to be considered for this position a completed RSU 2 application form must accompany your packet.
Please submit the completed and signed application form, letter of interest with illustration of philosophy, resume, three letters of reference, transcripts, and Maine DOE certificate to:
KIDS RSU #2
Attn. Monique Blake
7 Reed Street
Hallowell, Maine 04347
Tel. (207) 622-6351
Scanned application packets can be sent to mblake@kidsrsu.org.
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EOE