School Social Worker — Student Support & IEP Advocate

TrulyHired; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,600 - 89,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

403(b) retirement benefit package with match

Paid Family Leave

Job summary

TrulyHired seeks a Social Worker to support students' emotional and academic needs at Achievement First schools in Rhode Island. The role involves collaboration with teachers, parents, and community organizations, alongside preventive counseling and educational initiatives.

Preferred qualifications include a Master’s in social work and at least two years of experience with urban families. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, school counseling, or school psychology preferred.
• 2 years of previous experience with children and/or families in urban communities highly preferred.
• Candidates must be licensed (LSW) and School Social Worker certification (13003).

Responsibilities

• Lead the school's efforts to provide emotional support to students.
• Collaborate with students, parents, and staff.
• Organize and teach health education and prevention programs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Flexibility

Education

Master's degree in social work

Bachelor's degree in social work

Job description

TrulyHired seeks a Social Worker to support students' emotional and academic needs at Achievement First schools in Rhode Island. The role involves collaboration with teachers, parents, and community organizations, alongside preventive counseling and educational initiatives.

Preferred qualifications include a Master’s in social work and at least two years of experience with urban families. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.