Tri-County Special Education Services USD 495

 

Position Overview: Tri-County Special Education Services is seeking a qualified Licensed Social Worker. The candidate must hold an LMSW or LSCSW or be eligible for licensure. This position will actively work with school teams and community agencies within the Tri-County area to assist students in grades PK-12 with social-emotional support, trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs. The social worker will help lead intervention strategies, work with building IEP and SIT teams, and provide professional development and curriculum support to address social and emotional needs.

 

Qualifications:

• Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW) or eligibility for licensure.

Responsibilities:

• Work with school teams and community agencies to assist students with social-emotional support.
• Lead intervention strategies for trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with building IEP and SIT teams.
• Provide professional development and curriculum support to address social and emotional needs.

Contact: Interested applicants can direct questions to the Director of Special Education, Denise Schmidt, by calling (620) 285-3119 or via email at denise.schmidt@usd495.com.

 

Non-Discrimination Policy: USD 495 does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, disability, or age when considering applications for employment. Any questions regarding the Board’s compliance with Title VI, Title IX, Americans with Disabilities Act, or Section 504 may be directed to the local Title IX Coordinator at (620) 285-3185, 120 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550, or the Kansas Title IX Coordinator at (785) 296-2424, 120 S.E. 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66612-1182, or to the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.