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Title posted on ApplyToEducation - Social Worker (temporary)
Posted on October 11, 2024 by Employer details Niagara Catholic District School Board
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SOCIAL WORKER (temporary) <p>Are you an empathetic, compassionate professional with strong judgment and a passion for supporting young people? Do you have exceptional communication skills ready to support and assist our students in achieving academic success? If you want to join a community of professionals working to make a difference then we may just have the opportunity for you! <p>Our Social Workers provide therapy to students in schools, and consult with schools regarding behavioural management, social-emotional issues, and social skills development. WHAT WE OFFER: <p> Flexible working solutions; <p> Inclusive, high-performing culture;<p> Staff Wellness Resources;<p> Employee and Family Assistance Program; including wellness resources;<p> Ongoing learning and career growth.WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: <p> Provide therapy to students with mild to moderate mental health and addiction issues, and youth whose clinical presentation is appropriate for treatment within a school-based setting. This includes scheduling sessions with students and families in your respective area;<p> Provide psycho-social assessments and develop treatment plans for students;<p> Liaise with community agencies to ensure effective responses to students and families; and will complete community referrals when necessary;<p> Consult, mediate, advocate and problem solve with principals and school teams about students with mental health concerns; crisis and tragic events and work cooperatively, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, with staff and students;<p> Support schools on a needs basis for grief and bereavement support; <p> Provide professional development opportunities, as directed;<p> Carry out other professional duties as assigned by the Manager of Mental Health and Wellness, Supervisor of Clinical Services, and/or Superintendent of Education. WHAT YOU BRING: <p> Masters Degree in Social Work (M.S.W) or Masters Degree in equivalent area; <p> Registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario;<p> Three (3) years experience in a community or educational setting an asset;<p> Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills; <p> Must possess a valid drivers license and have access to a vehicleThis is a temporary full-time contract position. <p> Placement: 35 hour per week for a duration approximately 1 year in length (subject to change based on needs)<p>SALARY: $78,710.38 - $87,455.97 per annumWe thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.<p>At Niagara Catholic, we are an equal opportunity employer that values and celebrates diversity with qualified staff who reflect the communities we serve. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. <p>The Niagara Catholic District School Board is committed to accommodating the individual needs of job candidates within our recruitment processes, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you are contacted by the Niagara Catholic District School Board, please advise if you require an accommodation.- LocationWelland, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2799183
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