Job Description:
The Social Worker strengthens the home/ school/ community partnership and addresses barriers to student learning. This position serves as a catalyst in promoting student wellbeing and successful completion of school.
The Social Worker facilitates administrative processes; ensures operation in compliance with county, state, and/or federal requirements; provides information on services available to eligible students and families; and conveys information regarding the school and/or district activities, procedures and refers families to other agencies.
This job reports to the Lead Social Worker, the Principal, and division administrators.
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Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) places racial equity at the center of everything that we do as a school division. This challenges us to ensure our students are engaged in classroom instruction and have access to the educational resources needed to enhance their learning experiences. We will ensure that our schools are a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for all. We set clear division-wide priorities and programs to address opportunity and achievement gaps as well as make sure that all students graduate ready for college, careers and life. Our vision is big and bold, and the potential is enormous.
ACPS serves more than 15,000 students who hail from more than 119 countries and speak 124 languages. We have 18 schools, including two middle schools, two K-8 schools, one pre-K school and the internationally recognized Alexandria City High School.
Learn about ACPS schools and how we serve our students.