School Social Worker (Mental Health Plan)

Instructional - Position - Student Services - School Social Worker


Job Number 3800024341


Start Date


Open Date 05/22/2026


Closing Date


Certification Required School Social Worker


Additional Job Information
Required Qualifications:
Master's Degree
Florida certification in school social work


Desired Qualifications:
Ability and desire to work with students, families and school personnel


Performance Responsibilities:
Design, implement and evaluate interventions for students experiencing learning and behavioral difficulties through active involvement in the Student Support Team and consultation with school personnel
Assess students' needs through interviews of students, parents and school personnel
Provide a written report of assessments and referrals and/or interventions
Assist school teams with Functional Behavior Assessments and plans
Assist school teams in determinations of eligibility for specific programs such as protection under Section 504, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and manifestation determinations
Act as liaison with schools and families to increase understanding of students' needs and appropriate interventions
Provide direct services to students via individual and/or group counseling
Provide inservice training to school personnel and parents
Serve as a member of district and school crisis teams and provide services in response to crises
Assist in developing policies and procedures in response to district-wide needs
Sustain focus and attention to detail
Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Services and/or designee