Elementary School Social Worker — MTSS & Family Counseling

Comunidade Metodista; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Charter School in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a School Social Worker to support students, families, and staff with mental health, wellbeing, and social-emotional growth. The role emphasizes collaboration with MTSS, leading professional development, managing programs, coordinating with external resources, and guiding aspiring social workers.

Strong communication, leadership, and experience with elementary students are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work and NY licensure required.
• School Social Work Certification required.
• Experience with MTSS and elementary settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate mental health and social-emotional supports.
• Provide mandated and intervention counseling as per IEPs.
• Collaborate with MTSS to design school-wide social-emotional curriculum.
• Lead family consultations and professional development for staff.
• Maintain confidentiality and document behavior data.
• Partner with community resources for referrals.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Data-driven planning

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work

LMSW or LCSW in NY

School Social Work Certification

Job description

Compass Charter School in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a School Social Worker to support students, families, and staff with mental health, wellbeing, and social-emotional growth. The role emphasizes collaboration with MTSS, leading professional development, managing programs, coordinating with external resources, and guiding aspiring social workers.

Strong communication, leadership, and experience with elementary students are essential.