[2026-2027] Social Worker - Elementary School
Core
Provide direct counseling, crisis intervention, and support for the emotional, social, and academic growth of KIPP NYC elementary school students and families.
Role type
Licensed school social worker (LMSW/LCSW)
Builds
Student support plans, family engagement programs, and referrals to external social services.
Domain
Education (Elementary School) + Social Work
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Crisis intervention, trauma assessment and treatment, IEP support, family engagement, adolescent development knowledge, Spanish fluency
Preferred skills
Experience in therapeutic modalities for children/families, school environment experience
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one and group counseling, manage referral processes for social services, conduct assessments of student needs, collaborate with teachers and supervisors, conduct home visits, facilitate workshops for families, refer cases of suspected child abuse.
Seniority
Mid-level, licensed professional