Position Title: School Social Worker

Building: Mason High School / Mason Public Schools / In-Person

Compensation: Per the MDMEA Agreement ($43,510 to $87,651) Commensurate with experience

Reports to: Special Education Director

About Mason Public Schools:
Located in the heart of Michigan, minutes from the State Capitol and Michigan State University, Mason Public Schools serves more than 3,200 students across six school buildings. A team of 500 talented educators and support staff serve our schools, exhibiting a high level of commitment to our students. Mason Public Schools is proudly supported by our community through the Mason Public Schools Foundation and the approval of a bond to improve classrooms, safety, transportation, technology, facility infrastructure, and furniture and equipment.

Your journey starts here: Every Student. Every Day.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI): Through authentic learning opportunities, Mason Public Schools is committed to an inclusive environment. Our students, staff, and community respectfully acknowledge and value the diverse cultures, lifestyles, experiences, perspectives, and identities of each other.

Required Qualifications:

Master of Social Work
State approval as a school social worker

Desired Qualifications:

Licensed Master of Social Work
Experience with school-age students

Job Description:

Support general education students and students with all types of disabilities
Development of functional behavior assessments and behavior plans
Support to parents and teachers of students with above disabilities
Evaluation of students suspected of having an emotional impairment
Support school based Positive Behavior Intervention & Support system
Collect and analyze behavior data

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

This position requires long periods of standing, sitting, and walking.
The position requires occasional lifting of students, supplies, and movement of classroom furnishings during the course of the school day.
Work takes place both indoors and outdoors, with some travel to other schools or field trip locations.

Work Year: Per the MDMEA bargaining unit agreement

Benefits:

4 flexible Health Insurance packages to satisfy your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Retirement benefits
Paid time off: 10 Sick days and 3 Personal Business days per year
Professional development

Schedule: Position begins 2024-2025 school year

Anticipated start date of August 19, 2024
5 days/week
7-8 hours per day

Deadline: September 1st, 2024