Mesquite Independent School District is seeking qualified candidates for the position of part-time Social Worker. The appointee will report directly to the Executive Director-Special Education Services and will assist in correlating school, home, and community agencies in order to support the total development of students.
Qualifications: The Social Worker will have a Master's Degree in social work and licensure by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners.
Preference will be given to applicants who:
--have knowledge of agencies in the community that are available to assist families
--have experience working with students with various disabilities
--demonstrate an understanding of computer functions and related technology
--exhibit an understanding of counseling techniques and strategies along with conflict
resolution and facilitation skills
--demonstrate excellent communication (verbal and written), public relation, and
interpersonal skills
--possess strong analytical and organizational skills
--have an understanding of and compassion for children and families with special needs
Salary: Pay Range: Counselor/Diagnostician Salary Schedule
187 day contract (50%)
Employment begins: February 17, 2020 or as soon as possible
A formal online application should be made through the Mesquite ISD website: www.mesquiteisd.org
Applications due by: February 15, 2020
The Mesquite Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information or for any other reason prohibited by law. |