RESPONSIBILITIES: + Provide push-in whole class social/emotional instruction. + Communicate information to students, parents, staff, community members; providing written support, developing recommendations and/or conveying information. + Counsels students, staff, parents/legal guardians for the purpose of evaluating situations, solving problems, resolving conflicts, referral to appropriate professionals and enhancing probability of student success in school. + Well-versed in crises intervention and de-escalation strategies. + Knowledge in data collection strategies to support social/emotional wellness and behavioral growth. + Other assignments as directed by supervisors. Job Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: + Must possess or be eligible for New York State Certification as a School Social Worker/School Psychologist + Bilingual candidates preferred COMMENTS: Must be creative and passionate instructional leader who possesses the ability to motivate students to strive for academic excellence. Successful candidates will work in a fast paced, challenging environment that is dedicated to academic and social success for all students. Collaborative team players that have the desire to become part of a dynamic team are encouraged to apply. Position Start Date:11/11/2024 Application Deadline:10/23/2024 Job Number: 169-24-25