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— Trenton, New Jersey
ABOUT ACHIEVERS: Achievers Early College Prep Charter School (AECP) is New Jersey’s first public charter school for students in middle school and high school that provides them with the unique opportunity to pursue one of four STEAM pathways (Health Sciences, Digital Media, Audio Engineering and Cisco Computer Networking). Students can have access to a program that allows them to earn up to 60 college credits, NOCTI credentials and workplace training . AECP is determined to ensure that students can enhance their journey through high school and graduate with content mastery, skills, and experiences that are essential to the current marketplace and the world beyond.
ABOUT THE ROLE
: The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and families in a school setting, be able to provide support to students with various needs, and coordinate with teachers and other school staff to ensure that students receive the best possible support. As the Social Worker of a Child Study Team they will serve students enrolled at CCSP. ● Provides Evaluation and Determination services in accordance with New Jersey State Code and Guidelines.
Case Management involves the IEP/504 creation process. ● Provides social assessments and reports as needed for students receiving Initial evaluations or Reevaluations. ● Conduct Coordinate assessments and evaluations to determine the needs of individual students.
● Conduct meetings during school hours. ● Supports the coordination of SEMI reporting and related services. ● Attend Assessment Plan meetings for all students referred for Initial evaluation ● As assigned, completes social assessments, creates reports submitted to the Child Study Team Manager per Achievers ECP procedures ● Maintain a caseload in compliance with state timelines and other mandated state/school guidance.
Responsibilities
as assigned ● Attend Eligibility Conference for Initial and Re-evaluations if requested ● Work in compliance with the Catapult Learning Policy and Procedure manual for Evaluation; Determination services in New Jersey ● Expert knowledge in NJ Code and procedures regarding student services and accommodations ● Counsel students with IEPs ● Support attendance team ● Screen for signs of trauma and counsels students with trauma and other mental health needs ● Other
as assigned ● Work closely with school administration, teachers, and other staff members to identify students who need additional support. ● Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with special needs. ● Provide support to students with behavioral, emotional, and academic challenges.
● Facilitate communication between school staff, families, and community resources.
Qualifications
: Bachelor's degree Ability to work independently and remain focused on task comple