Elementary School Social Worker — Equity‑Focused Student Support

KIPP Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 53,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits package

403B matching program

$2,500 tuition reimbursement for certification

Job summary

KIPP Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated Elementary School Social Worker to provide essential social services and support to students and families. This role includes counseling, developing interventions, and collaborating with educators and community resources.

Qualified applicants will hold a Master's in Social Work, and those with experience in urban schools or with relevant licensure will be preferred. Competitive salary range from $53,000 - $83,000 along with a benefits package including health insurance and 403B matching are offered.

Qualifications

• Masters in Social Work required with commitment to underserved students.
• Experience working within an urban school is preferred.
• Pennsylvania Clinical Licensure (LCSW) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based counseling services to students individually and in groups.
• Participate in intervention meetings to develop social and emotional interventions.
• Collaborate with external agencies and facilitate workshops for families.

Skills

Commitment to working with underserved students

Experience adapting therapeutic interventions to be culturally relevant

Crisis intervention skills

Education

Masters in Social Work from an accredited institution

Job description

KIPP Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated Elementary School Social Worker to provide essential social services and support to students and families. This role includes counseling, developing interventions, and collaborating with educators and community resources.

Qualified applicants will hold a Master's in Social Work, and those with experience in urban schools or with relevant licensure will be preferred. Competitive salary range from $53,000 - $83,000 along with a benefits package including health insurance and 403B matching are offered.