Social Worker

Overview

Student Support and Counseling

• Provide individual and group counseling to students facing personal, social, or academic challenges.
• Identify students at risk and develop intervention plans in collaboration with teachers, parents, and administrators.
• Support students in developing coping strategies, social skills, and positive behavior.

Family and Community Engagement

• Serve as a liaison between school, home, and community resources.
• Conduct home visits and communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
• Facilitate parent workshops on child development, behavior management, and emotional well-being.
• Collaboration and Consultation
• Work closely with teachers and staff to promote a positive and inclusive school climate.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings (e.g., student support team, behavior intervention committees).
• Provide training and guidance to teachers on social-emotional learning and classroom management strategies.

Crisis Intervention

• Respond promptly to crises involving students or families (e.g., abuse, neglect, mental health issues).
• Provide immediate support and coordinate with relevant authorities or external agencies when necessary.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Documentation and Reporting
• Maintain accurate and confidential case records.
• Prepare reports, assessments, and documentation as required by school policy or external agencies.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust strategies accordingly.