Social Worker

Position Type:
Student Support Services - Licensed/Social Worker
Date Posted:
8/1/2023
Location:
SE HIGH SCHOOL NETWORK
Date Available:
08/23/2023
Closing Date:
open til FilledDes Moines Public Schools is seeking a Social Worker for the 2023-2024 school year.
School Social Workers receive a $5,000 hiring bonus and an additional stipend.
Job Summary:
Enhance the educational programs of individuals by assisting in identification assessment and support of their educational needs including social, emotional, behavioral and adaptive needs.
Please see attached job descripton for further information on functions of the position along with educational and experience requirements.
Successful candidates for this position will possess:
Master's Degree in Social Work.
Iowa Statement of Professional Recognition or School Social Work Endorsement.
Iowa Department of Public Health Licensure (LMSW or LISW)
Highly Qualified Candidates for this position will possess:
Experience in an urban school district.
Position Details:
Contract days vary by assignment
7.75 hours
Salary schedule attached
Candidates offered employment will be compensated based on skills, work experience and education.
Des Moines Public Schools offers a generous benefits package including:
IPERS

• Enrollment in IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)--a defined benefit plan

Insurance Benefits

1. Single and Family Health Insurance at no cost to the employee during the first plan year of employment (July 1 - June 30). Premium cost is $600/year after that.
   1. Employees can earn up to $600/year via participation in the Healthy U program.
   2. Des Moines Public Schools Benefit Information: https://dmschools.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/DMPS-Benefits-Guide-FY-2023.pdf
   3. Des Moines Insurance plan information : Employee Benefits - Des Moines Public Schools (dmschools.org)
2. Current Monthly premiums paid by the district for eligible employees (subject to change effective July 1):

Plan
Single
Emp+1
Family
Alliance Select
801.16
1,573.32
2,537.50
Blue Access
771.48
1,516.72
2,447.28
Delta Dental
34.88
N/A
89.84
Vision (VSP)
12.70
N/A
12.70
3. Single Dental insurance at no cost to the employee. Family Dental Insurance with a minimal monthly cost ($50 per month for most employees).
4. Family Vision Insurance at no cost to the employee for eligible employees. Not all employee groups are eligible.
To prospective employees, we invite you to come here. You will form bonds here, grow here, learn new skills here, and achieve here. But most of all, you will become here. Find out more about Becoming "The Best You" Here at Des Moines Public Schools.
Attachment(s):

• FY24 Teacher Salaries w TSS_All Calendars.pdf
• Social Worker - Job Description
• Stipend - Job Description