School Information:
Located in Wyoming, MI, Vanguard Charter Academy opened in 1996 and serves students Young 5-8. At Vanguard, you can connect passion with purpose.
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Why Choose Vanguard Charter Academy:
Strong, consistent leadership team.
Outperformed the local district on the state test for 14 years.
Ranked the #7 Charter Elementary in the State.
Fully mapped out curriculum and curricular tools.
Fosters a supportive family environment where everyone cares for and uplifts one another.
Competitive pay and benefits.
Recognized as a top performer in parent satisfaction among NHA schools.
Layers of support through Dean model.
We have a growth mindset are always seeking to be better for our students.
Promotes a culture of enjoyment and camaraderie!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs, as well as progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.
Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, as well as monitor the students’ responses to the interventions identified.
Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.
Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language
Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.
Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.
Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success
Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process and collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.
Michigan:
MSW degree and
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and
School Social Work Full Approval and/or Provisional/Professional School Social Worker Certificate issued in the Michigan Online Educator Certification System (MOECS)
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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.