Job Description:

LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites candidates to apply for an anticipated School Social Worker opening across our magnet schools and outplacement programs for the 2026-2027 school year.

Day to Day

• Facilitate small social skills groups to support student development.
• Provide individual and group counseling services aligned with IEP goals and objectives.
• Consult and collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and school staff to support student success.
• Complete assessments as appropriate to inform interventions and supports.
• Partner with families, caregivers, and outside agencies to ensure students have access to necessary services.
• Participate in building-wide initiatives promoting positive behavioral approaches.
• Integrate social-emotional learning (SEL) through Tier 1 instruction and provide MTSS supports and services.
• Support school-wide and individualized behavioral systems, including Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).

Qualifications

• Proper school social worker certification required.
• Previous experience working with young children in a school, hospital, or clinic setting required.
• Experience creating and implementing IEPs preferred.
• Familiarity with school-based social-emotional supports, cognitive behavioral therapy, and MTSS frameworks preferred.
   

Qualified applicants should apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/learn/onlineapp/ (application can be found under the Student Support Services category). LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.