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Form of workPOSITION: Special EducationSocial Worker
Comstock Public Schools
Grades K-12
SALARY: Dependent on years of school experience, certification, and degree
Salary scale starting at $41,790
WILL HONOR ALL PRIOR YEARS OF SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
Eligible school for Teacher Loan Forgiveness
Merit Pay
Sick Day Buyback Program
Tuition Reimbursement per CEA Contract
AVAILABLE: Immediately
CERTIFICATION:
Social Work License or Registration, required
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsement, preferred
QUALIFICATIONS:
Effectively demonstrates facilitation skills, leadership skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with administrators, teachers, students, and staff
Experience and/or training in utilizing academic interventions and supporting students who have IEP's
Extensive experience working with youth, families, and community organizations
Experience in the development and facilitation of professional development
Experience working in a multicultural environment supporting anti-bias and anti-racist practices
Experience supporting restorative practices
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Individual and group sessions to help students cope with personal, social, academic, and family concerns
Coordinate student culture processes including Restorative Practices, PBIS, and Leader In Me
Teach classroom SEL lessons and support school wide SEL
Coordinate IEP and 504 plans
Work with McKinney Vento families and "at-risk" students
Support students with chronic discipline issues; monitor and identify attendance issues; meet with parents to help rectify these issues
Seek outside counseling support for students and families.
Additional duties as assigned
Perform "Essential Job Functions" as specified
If interested, complete an Applitrack application at http://www.applitrack.com/kalamazoo/onlineapp
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: It is the policy of Comstock Public Schools that the district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, or any other legally prohibited basis in admission or access to district employment, programs, events, or activities. The following individuals at Comstock Public Schools have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy - Andy Birt and Jill Ansel. Contact information: 3010 Gull Road | Kalamazoo, MI 49048 | 269-250-8911 | www.ComstockPS.org/hr
