There is a School Social Worker position(s) (195-day employment contract) available within the Olentangy Local School District for the 2024-25 school year. The School Social Worker assists families and staff in coordinating and obtaining services for at-risk youth and provides direct services to students as needed.

 

Qualifications for the position include: a valid Ohio certificate/license in the area of School Social Worker. Alternative to the above qualifications as superintendent and/or board of education may find appropriate.

 

Essential functions: provides awareness of, and access to, community services for families with children identified with specific needs; communicates with families through home visits, conferences, telephone calls, and letters; advocates for the needs of the child; assist with referrals to school nurse, psychologist, speech therapist, and others; responds immediately to crisis situations; attends conferences and workshops as appropriate to maintain an awareness of common problems for specific age groups; and performs other duties as requested by the Director, Student Well-Being and Community Services.

 

Internal candidates (currently employed by the Olentangy Local School District) must submit an internal online application in Applicant Tracking.

 

External candidates must submit an external online application in Applicant Tracking. In addition, a letter of interest and current resume must be uploaded within the Attachments section of the application.

 

Positions are posted daily; check our Job Board regularly and apply for each specific position of interest.

 

Contact Allisha Berendts, Director of Student Well-Being at allisha_berendts@olsd.us for more information regarding this position.

 

Our mission is to facilitate maximum learning for each student.  Success for Olentangy Schools is integrally linked to how well we value, engage and affirm the rich diversity of our school and community. As such, we actively recruit top talent from diverse backgrounds. This creates an environment of inclusive excellence and global awareness that benefits our students and staff.

 

Thank you for your interest in the Olentangy Schools!