Job description
March - October
Pay Rate 48k-58k/10 months
depending on experience
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE HEALTH CARE WORKER BONUS!
Please include resume and cover letter
Requirements
Education/Experience:
Master's degree in Social Work or equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university recognized by the State of New York.
Certificates and Licenses:
- NYS Certification as a Social Worker and LMSW; LCSW preferred
- Consideration will be given for qualified candidates who are in the process of becoming Licensed
Who we are:
Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for caring, compassionate and engaging RN to help promote independence, self-esteem and social integration
Wildwood Programs is a provider of educational, residential, employment, and other community-based supports to people with disabilities and their families. We hire those dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for caring, compassionate and engaging RN to help promote independence, self-esteem and social integration
The Successful Candidate will exhibit professionalism and creativity, while working with the children and their families to enhance growth in the areas of self-expression and self-esteem, personal care and safety, relationships and interaction, problem-solving and conflict resolution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned)
- Individual, group and crisis counseling
- Promote social skills development, emotional growth and situational counseling within classroom and community activities
- Participate in developing IEPs and report cards
- Support parents and teachers in addressing issues; consult with school personnel regarding students or situations.
- Build and maintain a professional relationship with families to address emotional needs, behavioral concerns, medical issues, future planning, community linkage, and other challenges faced by families with a disabled child.
- Work collaboratively with other professions to develop comprehensive education plan and services that address the needs of the whole child.
Core Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):
- Familiarity with Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Internet, and Database software.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret IEPs; journals, professional reports, and legal documents
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to write reports & responses to family members; and other written expressions as needed.
- Ability to effectively communicate and present information to children and adults - 1 to1 and in groups.
Additional Requirements:
A valid New York State Driver’s License and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.
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