Social Worker (Bilingual) - Middle 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 a bilingual Social Worker to provide mental health services to students and families, develop social work programs, and respond to daily crises within a student cohort. This role focuses on fostering social and emotional health, promoting positive development, and building relationships with students and families, aiming to address the needs of students in a world-class learning environment.
Requirements
- Complete fluency in Spanish
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical social work experience working with children and families
- Strong ability to design and implement in-school prevention programming
- Ability to manage counseling schedule and triage crises
- Master’s degree in a related field (School Counseling or School Psychology) is highly valued
Benefits
- Clinical Social Worker Salary
- Vacation time
- Wellness program
- Healthcare
- Retirement Plan
- Professional Development
- Parental leave
- Dependent care account