
UPK Social Worker
Patchogue-Medford School District
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Job overview
Must be a creative and passionate instructional leader who can motivate students toward academic excellence. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast‑paced, challenging environment dedicated to academic and social success for all students. Collaborative team players with a desire to join a dynamic team are encouraged to apply.
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Full job description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Provide push-in whole class social/emotional instruction.
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Communicate information to students, parents, staff, community members; providing written support, developing recommendations and/or conveying information.
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Counsels students, staff, parents/legal guardians for the purpose of evaluating situations, solving problems, resolving conflicts, referral to appropriate professionals and enhancing probability of student success in school.
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Well-versed in crises intervention and de-escalation strategies.
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Knowledge in data collection strategies to support social/emotional wellness and behavioral growth.
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Other assignments as directed by supervisors.
Job Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
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Must possess or be eligible for New York State Certification as a School Social Worker
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Bilingual candidates preferred
COMMENTS:
Must be creative and passionate instructional leader who possesses the ability to motivate students to strive for academic excellence. Successful candidates will work in a fast paced, challenging environment that is dedicated to academic and social success for all students. Collaborative team players that have the desire to become part of a dynamic team are encouraged to apply.
Position Start Date:09/30/2026
Application Deadline:09/04/2026
Job Number: 105-26-27
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