Position Overview:
The Social Worker at KIPP Kansas City plays a critical role in supporting the social, emotional, and behavioral well-being of students. This position is designed to address the mental health needs of students, provide crisis intervention, and collaborate with families and the school community to ensure a supportive learning environment. The Social Worker will work closely with educators and other staff members to implement strategies that promote positive student outcomes and enhance overall school culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Student Support Services:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized support plans for students experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
Provide individual and group counseling services to students to address mental health concerns, trauma, and personal issues impacting their academic performance.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust support plans as needed.
Develops and executes needs assessments in the first month of school year
Uses a variety of appropriate formal and informal tools and techniques including observations and interviews to evaluate the progress and performance of KIPPsters and their families
Provides services to students in one-on-one and small group counseling sessions
Collaborates with school team to determine the services needed for each student, based on their IEP goals and requirements, their personal goals, and other school-based goals for their learning and development
Use knowledge and understanding of how the home, school, and community influence one another to intervene for KIPPster success through such practices as assessment, crisis intervention, home visits, conflict resolution, individual and group counseling, consultation, program development, dropout prevention, college counseling and graduation awareness
Collaboration and Advocacy:
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other staff to develop and implement strategies that support students' academic success and well-being.
Act as a liaison between the school, families, and external agencies to coordinate services and resources for students and their families.
Build strong relationships with students, families, and community organizations to foster a supportive network around students.
Promote family support of KIPPsters learning experience within the context of multicultural understanding and competencies
Develops and provides training programs that address school goals and mission.
Crisis Intervention:
Engage in individual and school safety implementation, including prevention, assessment/intervention for KIPPsters at-risk of harm to self or others, child abuse reporting and crisis response
Provide crisis intervention and support during critical incidents to ensure student safety and well-being.
Facilitate workshops and training sessions for staff, parents, and students on mental health awareness, coping strategies, and social-emotional learning.
Advocate for students' needs and ensure that they have access to necessary resources and services.
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