Social Worker

Job Type

Part-time

Description

• Meeting with students for crisis intervention
• Work with teachers and academic leadership to understand dyslexia / ADD in promoting and implementing effective classroom management so students have better outcomes in the classroom.
• Helping students learn strong social skills, as well as strategies for conflict resolution and anger management.
• Working with family members and other individuals in a child's living situation to help support their adjustment, learning, and development.
• Helping parents have an interest in learning the latest science about Dyslexia and ADD / ADHD through the professionals at LKA.
• Offering support and education for school staff to help them improve their understanding of the cultural, societal, economical, or other factors that can impact students' education and behavioral tendencies.
• Identifying, reporting, and helping school districts to intervene when child abuse or neglect is suspected or confirmed.
• Promoting the general well-being of students.
• Working with outside agencies to provide support to families.
• Developing, implementing and providing crisis intervention strategies to improve student success.
• Working to maximize coping skills for students in difficult situations.

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