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Job Description
School social workers are trained mental health professionals who can assist with mental health concerns, behavioral concerns, positive behavioral support, academic, and classroom support, consultation with teachers, parents, and administrators as well as provide individual and group counseling/therapy.
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Meeting with students for crisis intervention
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Developing and teaching intervention strategies to help students achieve academic goals
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Helping students learn strong social skills, as well as strategies for conflict resolution and anger management
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Working with family members and other individuals in a child’s living situation to help support their adjustment, learning, and development
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Providing consultation and training to administrators and school personnel related to the whole child, including behavior and classroom management, mental health, child abuse, and neglect, and other crises
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Serving as advocates, counselors, and facilitators within the educational system.
Skills
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Master of Social Work (MSW), or even a Doctoral degree in social work
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Job Details
Preferred Candidate
About This Company

GEMS FOUNDERS SCHOOL - MASDAR CITY
Education Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates https://www.gemsfoundersschool-masdarcity.com/coming-soon/We are pleased to announce the opening of GEMS Founders school in Abu Dhabi in Masdar City’s sustainable urban community. With sustainability at its core, GFA has been designed as a groundbreaking net-zero campus. Purpose-built using cutting-edge materials and incorporating clever architectural elements, the school will demonstrate the highest standards in eco-friendly practices to substantially lower its carbon footprint, conserve resources and minimise waste. Offering the National Curriculum for England, initially to students from FS1 to Year 8, GFA will redefine sustainability standards in education. It reflects GEMS’ commitment to nurturing environmentally conscious global citizens and contributing to a greener, more sustainable future.