School Social Worker - Jersey City, United States - St. Joseph's School for the Blind
1 month ago
Description
St. Joseph's School for the Blind has been providing specialized services since 1891 to individuals with visual impairments across New Jersey. Founded by the Sisters of St.
Joseph of Peace, the School is comprised of several programs, such as:
Early Intervention, In-district Support Services, School for the Blind, and Adult Services. As a non-sectarian organization, they are proud to serve individuals of all races, creeds and national origins.
Qualifications:
- Bilingual: Spanish. (required)
- Masters of Social Work degree. (required)
- NJ Department of Education
- School Social Worker certification. (required)
- Division of Consumer Affairs
- Social Worker license. (required)
Responsibilities:
- Assist Principal with intake process, including arranging and scheduling meetings and followup.
- Assist Principal with maintenance of student central files.
- Initiate, facilitate and maintain liaison with community agencies and other resources.
- Assist Principal with coordination of transportation arrangements for students.
- Participate in IEP and other education oriented meetings.
- Participate on School committees as assigned.
- Act as resource and share information with administration, multidisciplinary teams ad parents.
- Assist Principal with coordination of parentrelated activities.
- Act as liaison between School and home on social service issues.
Pay:
$70, $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Inperson
- Special education school
Education:
- Master's (required)
Language:
- Spanish (required)
License/Certification:
- NJ Dept. of Education School Social Worker Certification (required)
- New Jersey Social Worker License (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Jersey City, NJ 07307: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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