Clinical Social Worker School Attendance

Strengthen school attendance and student safety with Durham District School Board as a Clinical Social Worker supporting children, adolescents, and families. Travel between schools.

Reporting to the Senior Manager and Clinical Lead, you will deliver social work and attendance services. The position combines individual and group counselling, risk assessment, safety planning, clinical consultation, and family support. It addresses barriers to learning, well-being, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement attendance interventions addressing persistent absenteeism
• Create attendance and academic success plans
• Provide clinical expertise during VTRA processes
• Consult under suicide intervention and prevention protocols
• Track statistical data related to interventions

Requirements:

• Minimum five years assessing children, adolescents, and families
• Five years’ mental health and child protection knowledge
• Experience providing individual, family, and group counselling
• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Current vulnerable sector criminal background check upon hire

Use clinical social work, attendance intervention, and risk assessment expertise to help Durham students achieve safety and success.

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