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School Social Worker (Competition #S1920-1580)

School Social Worker (Competition #S1920-1580)

The Wolf Creek School DivisionLacombe, AB, Canada
24 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Assignment :

  • Part-time 0.80 FTE School Social Worker position
  • Duties to commence February 13, 2025
  • Assignment is located at Lacombe Outreach School

Qualifications and / or Assets :

Diploma or Degree in Social Work is preferred

Must have current registration with Alberta College of Social Workers or another professional regulatory body

Excellent crisis response and management skills (eg. comprehensive risk assessment, safety plans and follow-up care for students that experience suicidal ideations and other self-harming behaviors)

1 : 1 counseling and group supports for students with social / emotional challenges

Experience developing and presenting universal and targeted social emotional programming to various age levels of students

Contributes to the development and facilitation of school-wide initiatives to foster and promote school-wide mental wellness

Experience with online counselling and support for students and families would be considered an asset

Provides guidance and consultation to school personnel on the social / emotional needs of students

Referral and navigation of community resources and advocacy for student and family needs

Works collaboratively as part of a team

Ability to work independently and adapt to changing work demands

Strong teamwork skills

Strong interpersonal and case management skills (including consultation)

Excellent skills in written and oral communication

Excellent organizational, time management and administrative skills

Computer literate

Efficient in a busy environment with a strong attention to detail and accuracy

Training in suicide intervention such as ASIST would be considered an asset

VTRA training considered an asset

Please Note : The successful applicant will be required to provide, at his / her own expense, satisfactory and current vulnerable sector check within twenty working days of an offer of employment.

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School Social Worker (Competition #S1920-1580) • Lacombe, AB, Canada