Job Overview
Anticipated Vacancy
POSITION: Mental Health Support Staff Member
1 – Emmet Belknap Intermediate School
Full-time
Ten Months
Start Date: September 1, 2022
Salary: Per negotiated agreement
Posting Dates: April 25, 2022 – May 6, 2022
The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Current New York State certification as a School Counselor, School Psychologist, or School Social Worker
- Specialized knowledge of restorative practices and trauma informed care
- Ability to provide coaching, skills training, and other supports to individuals who have, or are at risk for developing significant problem behaviors that impair their ability to appropriate participate and benefit from their education, work, and other daily functions
- Uncompromising commitment to continuous improvement
- Uncompromising sensitivity to student needs
- Ability to establish positive, effective, and cooperative relationships with administrators, teachers, students, parents, and the community
- Mastery of oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to assess children’s behavioral needs and competence in the design of effective instructional strategies and educational programs
- Commitment to equity and inclusion of all members of the school community
- Flexibility, enthusiasm, creativity, and willingness to develop programs
- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team
Interested applicants are to submit a letter of interest, resume, a completed application, three letters of reference (signed in ink and dated within the past two years), a copy of all college transcripts and a copy of current New York State certification. ALL INFORMATION MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ONE PDF SCAN TO applications@lockportschools.net by May 6, 2022. Any current applications on file must be updated to be considered.
4/2022
Building/Location
Emmet Belknap Intermediate School
Appointment Status
Probationary
Position Status
Full time
Certification Type
School Counselor {2030}, School Social Worker {2080}, School Psychologist {2070}
Contact Person’s Title
Assistant Superintendent for Personnel
Contact Person’s Phone
Contact Person’s Email
lschrader@lockportschools.net
