School Social Worker https://alio-portal.caiu.org/ciu/job-detail-view.php?jid=565 Mental Health Worker https://alio-portal.caiu.org/ciu/job-detail-view.php?jid=570
Voices of Youth Counts published Missed Opportunities: Pregnancy and Parenting Youth Experiencing Homelessness in America, offering information on young people experiencing homelessness who are pregnant or parenting and identifying future implications as well as recommendations for policymakers, leaders of public systems, and practitioners. Summary VYC Parenting Families-2018-05-14.pdf
LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS!! Looking for a school social work position? School District of Lancaster is hiring two new social workers. Applications will be accepted until June 8th. https://lancasterpa.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=3560 https://lancasterpa.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=3559
School social workers, with their crisis management expertise, clinical proficiency and leadership skills, are uniquely positioned to assist all members of the educational community when a crisis occurs. Read more from the NASW Practice Perspective article here!
The Neshaminy School District has a full-time opening for a PA licensed Social Worker. Responsibilities for this position include assisting school counselors with significant student needs such as risk assessments and providing community linkages to families in need for extraordinary social services as well as provide informational presentation to students, school staff and community members
Hub for helpers is a team of helping professionals that work together to develop direct counseling materials. All of our resources are inspired by and created for a diverse clientele base and support evidence based practices. Their goal is to transform the helping profession by having an online library for all licensed therapeutic professionals to
Sarah A. Reed Children’s Center, a non-profit children’s mental health provider in Erie, is looking for licensed therapists! E3 – Licensed School Therapist.pdf Licensed Mental Health Professional – OP Union City Schools.pdf
Spring into Employment! A free one day conference exploring employment for individuals with disabilities. This conference is for individuals who are seeking employment and experience barriers to getting or keeping employment. It is designed for folks with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and transitional aged youth. The conference is also for service providers, case managers and family members
Pennsylvania reported that 26,273 children and youth who experienced homelessness were served in School Year (SY) 2013-14, a 27.8 percent increase from SY 2010-2011. Most homeless students are living doubled-up (living in someone else’s house temporarily) and not in shelters or outdoors. In Pennsylvania, 64 percent of homeless students lived doubled up. Only 29 percent
“Up to one in five kids living in the U.S. shows signs or symptoms of a mental health disorder in a given year. So in a school classroom of 25 students, five of them may be struggling with the same issues many adults deal with: depression, anxiety, substance abuse. And yet most children — nearly