Social Worker (Bilingual) – Elementary School
The Equity Project Charter SchoolNew York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted June 18, 2025
95000 - 95000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Equity Project Charter School is an innovative educational institution focused on achieving equity for underserved students through rigorous academics, arts, and athletics instruction. By reallocating public funding to pay teachers $140,000 annually with performance bonuses, TEP has demonstrated significant academic gains, as evidenced by test score improvements equivalent to an additional 1.6 years of schooling in math. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum from Pre-K through 8th grade and is expanding its services to include early childhood education.
Job Description
TEP Charter School is seeking experienced and creative Social Workers to serve as the primary leaders of mental health services for students and families within their classrooms. The role involves providing counseling, designing interventions, and fostering positive social-emotional skills in Kindergarten through 4th grade. TEP is dedicated to creating a world-class social work environment and supporting students from underserved communities through innovative teaching and social work practices.
Requirements
- Complete fluency in Spanish
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical social work experience working with children and families
- Bachelor’s degree in related field, such as School Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, or School Psychology, preferred
- Master’s Social Work degree a plus
Benefits
- Annual salary of $95,000
- 3 extended rest breaks and 3 professional development institutes
- World-class medical, dental, vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance policies
- Parental leave
- Staff Food Program
- Staff Retreats
- Wellness Programming