September 4, 2019

Location: University High School

Reports to: Director of Special Ed and Building Principal

Pay Rate: Pursuant to the Ferndale Education Association Master Agreement

Start Date: August 22, 2019

Group: FEA

Qualifications:

 Master’s Degree from a graduate school of social work

 Full approval by the Michigan Department of Education

 Licensed Masters of Social Work

 Strong knowledge of community and medical-related supports

 Experience in the school setting with a restorative practice environment

 Strong understanding of the power of relationships, acceptance, connections, and understanding

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Utilize a variety of research-based intervention strategies, including group and individual therapy sessions, continually assessing student response to intervention and make modifications as needed to ensure all children are successful

 Partner with staff to provide a safe, inclusive environment that utilizes best practices to support social emotional learning and development

 Track interventions and supports of individual and small group sessions

 Support Student Achievement Team process

 Building 504 coordinator

 Serve as a member of the building crisis team

 Establish communication systems between teacher, parents and support staff

 Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal

 Other qualifications are considered in the final selection of a person to fill this position. The search for a highly qualified applicant for this position is not restricted to this district.

Application Deadline:

August 20, 2019 at 4:30 p.m. or until filled

Application Procedure: Internal applicants please submit a letter of interest and resume to tamara.crossley@ferndaleschools.org

External applicants apply:

 Go to https://www.oakland.k12.mi.us/about-us/directory/human-resources

 Click “Ferndale Public Schools”

 Click “View jobs or start/modify application” after May 1, 2019

 Click “View open positions”

 Click on “Search by District”

 Click “Ferndale Public Schools”

 Click “View”

 Click “Login and apply” button in the lower right corner and follow prompts

For questions regarding this position please contact the Human Resources office at 248-586-8662.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of the Ferndale Board of Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic in School District activities, programs, and employment.

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