Fort Larned USD 495 - Social Worker/Family Support Worker/At-Risk Behaviorist

 

Position Overview: Fort Larned USD 495 is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Social Worker/Family Support Worker/At-Risk Behaviorist at Fort Larned Elementary. This position will actively work with school teams and community agencies within Fort Larned Elementary to assist students in grades PK-5 with social-emotional support, trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs. The role involves leading intervention strategies and working with SIT teams within the building to provide support.

 

Responsibilities:

• Provide social-emotional support to students.
• Assist students dealing with trauma, abuse, or significant behavioral needs.
• Lead intervention strategies within the school.
• Collaborate with SIT teams to provide comprehensive support.

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree and certification in social work, counseling, or a related field.
• Experience working with children and families in a school or community setting preferred.

Contact: Interested candidates must complete the application online. For more information, please contact Catrina McGurk at (620) 285-2141 or via email at catrina.mcgurk@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.