School Social Worker — Impact Students & Families

Harlem Children's Zone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee referral bonus

Career advancement

No-cost health insurance

Life insurance

Wellness discounts

Commuter benefits

Financial wellness perks

Job summary

Harlem Children's Zone seeks a dedicated School Social Worker for Promise Academy in New York. This role focuses on providing emotional support and counseling to students and collaborating with various stakeholders to address their needs.

Candidates must have a Master’s of Social Work and relevant licensing. We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Master’s of Social Work Degree is required.
• LMSW or LCSW licensing with a minimum of one year of experience.
• NYS School Social Work Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support students emotionally using strength-based modalities.
• Provide counseling to address academic and personal challenges.
• Coordinate services with external providers for families.
• Provide crisis intervention and case management for students.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Child development knowledge

Therapeutic modalities

Experience with high-school-age children

Education

Master’s of Social Work Degree

LMSW or LCSW License

NYS School Social Work Certificate

Job description

Harlem Children's Zone seeks a dedicated School Social Worker for Promise Academy in New York. This role focuses on providing emotional support and counseling to students and collaborating with various stakeholders to address their needs.

Candidates must have a Master’s of Social Work and relevant licensing. We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and opportunities for growth.