Social Worker/Mental Health Counselor Job Listing at Kelly Services in Wilmington, DE (Job ID 10117786)

Description

Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Social Worker to provide school-based services for a local school district in Wilmington, DE.  Minimum two year of experience as a Social Worker or Mental Health Counselor.

Perks: 

• We offer competitive rates with compensation for direct AND indirect time. Such as, treatment sessions, documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing. 

• This is a 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility.? 

• PTS provides consistent on-site and off-site mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders. 

• School-Based Academy: We provide the support and community that a new School-Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and to be successful. 

• Lending Library: PTS recognizes the additional expenses in providing evaluation for materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapist to borrow as needed. 

Responsibilities: 

• Assist all students in the areas of academic achievement and social/emotional development.
• Provide pull-out support to Tier II / III students in the area of social/emotional growth.
• Assist and teach students how to manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills.
• Assist in creation, development, and implementation of intervention plans based on student need.
• Provide short-term counseling and small group counseling to students.
• Provide Family Communication and Support and Refer, Consult, and Coordinate with Community Resources and Community Members
• Consult with Counselor and Psychologist regarding IEP and 504 Plan supports (may include direct counseling services as needed)
• Provide longer-term counseling support and progress monitoring
• Assist with Parent/Family Engagement
• Conduct home visits related to resource linkage and/or truancy
• Utilize the SSWAA National Practice Model and incorporate CASEL 5 SEL Standards into daily practice
• Specialize in coordination with state and outside agencies such as DFS, PBH, and Crisis to provide additional support for students and their families
• Refer students for long-term support when appropriate.
• Collaborate with families/teachers/administrators/community for student success.
• Conduct data analysis to identify student issues, needs and challenges within the school.
• Participate in school and district committees and initiatives to provide system support.
• Assist with crisis management.
• Attend district mental health clinician meetings.
• Be a team player, an excellent communicator, and have a willingness to work strategically with parents of all students

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years working as a school social worker
• Ability to establish positive and meaningful relationships with all members of the school community as well as outside service providers
• Experience working with students transitioning back to the school building after an outside agency placement
• Degree in mental health counseling
• MSW, LCSW, LPCMH, or similar
• School Social Worker licensure (preferred)

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Why Pediatric Therapeutic Services?

Looking to impact the future of children's lives? At PTS, we endeavor to find the right therapy or related service opportunities for providers who are dedicated to our passion of helping children thrive. PTS is leading the charge as a provider focused environment, in the areas of Early Intervention, School-Based Services, and Outpatient care. No need for you to navigate the pediatric therapy world alone. Committed to quality treatment and provider retention, we offer programming, solutions, and resources – Always allowing you to treat with confidence, knowing that mentors, other clinicians, clinical directors, resources, ideas, and experience surround you and are available for you to utilize.

About Kelly

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