Albuquerque, NM: School Social Worker

Calling on Social Workers looking to live and work in Albuquerque, NM! Soliant is working to fill a contract position in a school setting.

Building assignments are in flux at this time: applicants will interview with school administrators directly, after an initial phone screening conducted by Soliant.

Essential functions:

• Conducting bio-psychosocial assessments and social histories;
• Assessing students for substance use, support systems, physical and emotional functioning, barriers to academic performance, peer issues, suicidal/homicidal ideation, and similar issues;
• Developing and implementing treatment plans and discharge plans that support student self-determination;
• Providing direct therapeutic services such as individual, family or group therapy regarding specific issues;
• Providing crisis management services, including assessing for safety;
• Advocating for student services and students’ best interests;
• Providing case management services including, but not limited to, referrals to community resources, collaboration with other professionals;
• Providing training for teachers, school staff and parents;
• Conducting home visits;
• Identifying and resolving ethical issues;
• Managing and supervising staff; and
• Contributing to a multidisciplinary treatment team. 

Requirements:

• Social Worker credential issued by the New Mexico Board.
  • New graduates may be in need of supervision for their license application. If this applies to you, please let me know!

To apply, send your resume to Monica Guu at [email protected], or call (770) 723-3774