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School Social Worker

Stride, Inc.

Denver, Colorado(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Career Development, Child Protection/Welfare, Community and Social Services, Compensation and Benefits, Faculty Administration, Family Intervention, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Needs Assessment, Networking Events, Social Work, Staff Training, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Denver, Colorado
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Description
Certified Support Staff focuses on promoting student success by responding to identified needs through implementation of a comprehensive programs and services that help guide all learners in their academic success, personal and social development, and career and college planning and readiness. Bachelor's degree, 0-1 year of related professional experience
Required Certificates and Licenses: Colorado Social Worker Certificate OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Residency Requirements: Must reside in Colorado
  • This position is remote and strongly prefer candidates that reside in Colorado.

The Social Worker is responsible for helping families in situations of crisis, abuse and neglect, in addition to supporting other areas of social-emotional need affecting student academic achievement. The position responds to issues directly, by facilitating meetings and/or by coordinating services with outside parties such as Child Protective Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and other community-based organizations.

K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families with an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace.

Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Colorado Preparatory Academy (COPA). We want you to be a part of our talented team!

The mission of Colorado Preparatory Academy (COPA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

  • Maintains caseload of students/families referred for additional support
  • Provides brief assessments to develop an action plan with students and families
  • Facilitates family intervention meetings with families in crisis or with multi-dimensional needs
  • Serves as point-of-contact for teachers and administration for families in crisis; supports staff training and implementation of support processes
  • Serves as liaison for ESSA subgroups, McKinney-Vento, and migrant students; follows up with families by phone or in-person, coordinates with external agencies (e.g. Child Protective Services, The Department of Juvenile Justice, community service agencies, etc.) as needed
  • Maintains an active role and awareness of local community resources within school boundaries, through research, attending local meetings and/or networking events.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Master's degree in social work or related social service field AND
  • One (1) year of documented social work field experience AND
  • Social work education course work, to include Human Behavior in the Social Environment equivalent OR
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to clear required background check

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.); Web proficiency.
  • Ability to travel 20% of the time
  • Three (3) years of field experience
  • Background working in education

Compensation & Benefits: Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range.
  • Exempt (salary): Post annual salary
    We anticipate the salary range to be $21.37 - $26.71 - $32.06. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual's compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and pa

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