"A school social worker provides counselling and help to students, parents, and school staff to address the psychological and social well-being of the students, from elementary to university age. The school social worker will also work with outside support services or agencies to assist those students who need help in their personal lives. Responsibilities: • Counselling students with personal and psychological issues that affect their performance, behaviour, and socialization in school. • Providing counselling sessions, treatment plans, or workshops as necessary and establishing prevention programs and intervention plans. • Communicating with students to determine the areas in which they may need assistance or counselling. • Assisting at-risk students or students with disabilities. Requirements: • A bachelor's or master's degree in social work. • A license and certification to practice social work. • Experience in School Social Work may be advantageous. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Compassion and empathy for patients and students. • Professionalism and discretion. • Good relationships with relevant social services.

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