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Middle School Social Worker - Newark (22-23)
Company | KIPP New Jersey |
Address | , Newark |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-09-20 |
Posted at | 8 months ago |
About KIPP New Jersey
KIPP New Jersey is part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students for success in college and in life. In 2002, KIPP New Jersey first opened its doors in Newark’s South Ward as a single class of 80 fifth graders and has since grown to educate over 7,738 students in grades K-12 across 15 schools in Newark and Camden. More than 90% of KIPP New Jersey students currently qualify for free or reduced meals.
By 2025, KIPP New Jersey will have fifteen schools in Newark and seven in Camden providing a world-class education to over 11,600 students. To learn more, visit www.kippnj.org.
Here’s what you need to know:
As a School Social Worker, you will support special education and general education students to reach their fullest academic and social potential. A bit more about you…you have strong organizational skills and are a communications ace. You want to help kids on an individual basis. You’re willing to do whatever it takes to help each student be successful.
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Provide crisis counseling to students and families experiencing mental health and/or social service emergencies
- Serve as a case manager to students with identified special needs as well as for students being referred to the Child Study Team.
- Implement behavior intervention plans and monitor student progress in conjunction with the school support team.
- Deliver behavior management and de-escalation techniques to create a safe school environment for all students.
- Use clinical skills to provide group and individual counseling
- Communicate effectively with parents and all stakeholders involved in the IEP process
Must Haves:
- MSW or LCSW required.
- Ability to communicate clearly and to invest stakeholders in student goals
- Ability to establish relationships with students and families at all costs
- Knowledge of community social service resources and how to access them
- Solution orientation and ability to bring a new lens to challenging problems
- A high level of organization skills and attention to detail
- Understanding of current rules and regulations regarding child study teams, special education assessments and program requirements
- 1-2 years’ experience in counseling and working with adolescents and families
- CSSW required.
- Unwavering commitment to our students and their success
Additional Information
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, KIPP NJ offers a full comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, retirement, an optional subsidized wireless plan through Verizon, a school laptop and transportation benefits for TEAMmates commuting into New Jersey from the New York City area.
KIPP New Jersey | KIPP Miami is an equal opportunity employer
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