Clinical Social Worker- Winslow Public Schools

Winslow Public Schools is accepting applications for a  FULL-TIME Masters Level Clinical position to provide services for Winslow Junior High School & Winslow Elementary School. This position would service grades 6-8 who receive special education support in the district.   Applicants must possess a combination of strong communication, clinical and organizational skills with the ability to interface effectively with all staff, students, and parents/legal guardians. 

The qualified applicant will:

• Demonstrate strong leadership skills including leadership among educational staff and parent/legal guardians;

• Oversee daily caseload of special education students including crisis intervention, individual counseling, group counseling, and family counseling;

• Work collaboratively with the building guidance department and administrators to support student needs;

• Communicate clearly and concisely with team members, administration, students and parent/legal guardians;

• Have experience working with middle school- aged students;

• Be willing to assist colleagues with challenging tasks and contribute to a positive team culture;

• Facilitate team meetings regarding students with teachers, parents/legal guardians and Administrators;

• Facilitate classroom presentations regarding topics in mental health in collaboration with the school leadership team;

• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities;

• Have experience writing and developing clinical documentation, such as treatment plans and comprehensive assessments;

• Provide direct supervision to ed techs/BHPs weekly to meet the MaineCare requirement;

• Have experience with the MaineCare Section 28 and 65 Programs including documentation, supervision and clinical paperwork.

Requirements:

• LCSW, or LMSWcc Required;

• C.H.R.C. (fingerprint) Certification Required.

Educational Requirements:

• Master Degree in Social Work

Application Instructions: If interested in this position, please apply by email below: 

Brandy Huggins email: bhuggins@winslowk12.org 

 Please include:

• Application

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• Letters of Reference 

• Copy of any certifications

All School employees are required to have Fingerprint (CHRC) Certification

Application Deadline: As soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Click here for the  Application

Maine Department of Education Certification Information can be obtained online at the department’s website at http://www.maine.gov/doe/index.html.

Maine State Law requires ALL school employees to be fingerprinted and pass a Criminal History Record Check (CHRC). A copy of your CHRC MUST be uploaded as part of your application to be considered. For more information about Maine’s Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) requirements, please see the Maine Department of Education website at  http://maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting/index.html

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