City Connects Coordinator-School Social Worker

City Connects assesses the strengths and needs of each student in the school and connects students with a tailored set of supports and resources from inside and outside the school. The responsibilities of the City Connects Coordinator are to: 

• Establish and lead a Student Support team and process in the school that identifies and responds to the strengths and personal developmental needs of each and every child in the school.
• Connect students to a range of prevention, early intervention and intensive services programs that address the physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development of each student.
• Develop and enhance community partnerships with varied community agencies to meet the identified needs of students, families, and the school. 
• Collaborate with school staff, including classroom teachers, to implement the City Connects model. 
• Promote the City Connects model of student support to the school community, families and community agencies. 
• Engage families and caregivers in understanding and supporting the education of their children and the ways in which academic outcomes are enhanced by serving the social / emotional and personal development needs of the child.
• Collect data on the implementation of the model and the delivery of services.

• Master’s degree in School Counseling or Social Work 
• Licensed School Counselor, Licensed Pupil Adjustment Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LCSW / LICSW) 
• Evidence of culturally competent practices
•  Ability to work collaboratively with staff, the student body and families, as well as a team of professionals

Please submit resume, references and letters of recommendation to Bridget Kramer: bkramer@communityofsaints.org.