Clinical Social Worker Bilingual Middle School

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About the Role
Social Workers at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. serve as the primary leaders of mental health services for TEP students and families, design and implement (proactive and preventative) programs that promote social and emotional health, and respond to day-to-day student issues and unanticipated crises. Each Social Worker at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. focuses their efforts on the students, families, and teachers of one specific cohort.
In this role, you will serve as the Social Worker for one TEP cohort, then will move up with this cohort of students throughout their time at TEP until they graduate 8th grade! This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced and creative clinician who thrives in an autonomous environment, is passionate about child and family work, and is seeking to form long-lasting relationships with students and families as they navigate the road from 5th grade through adolescence.
I believe this is where I have the greatest impact. I can do the work that is going to last! I can connect with people, very young, and see the fruits of the work last for years and years. - TEP Social Worker
Responsibilities:
Mental Health and Clinical Counseling Services
Provide regular counseling to students and families in need of social and emotional support; this includes both mandated counseling to students with IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) as well as individual and group counseling to other students in need
Coordinate the delivery of mental health and family services at community-based organizations for students and families requiring outside services
Lead mediations as necessary using relational-based models, in alignment with TEP's commitment to Restorative Justice Practices
Respond to day-to-day challenges and unanticipated student crises at TEP during the course of a school day
Design and implement creative clinical interventions for students with repeated instances of similar challenges
Mental Health Programming
Develop and lead programs for students and families to promote emotional, mental, and psycho-social health
Create mental and emotional health programs for staff
Requirements
About You
Complete fluency in Spanish required
Deeply aligned to TEPs mission of providing a world-class mental health services and interventions to historically under-resourced student communities
Masters degree in Social Work preferred, those with degrees in School Counseling or School Psychology will be considered
Significant experience as a Social Worker/School Psychologist/School Counselor, preferably in a middle school setting
Minimum of five years clinical experience working with children and families or related experience
Working knowledge of the instructional and social needs of students with disabilities
Ability to design and implement in-school prevention programming according to current best practices
Ability to simultaneously manage a regular counseling schedule and triage crisis, while prioritizing multiple competing urgent tasks
Benefits
Why TEP
The opportunity to join an experienced, diverse, and mission-driven team that is passionate about educational equity
Compensation:
Competitive annual salary of $95,000
Time Off:
Approximately 10 weeks of vacation per year (all school vacations)
Employee Wellness:
We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming
Healthcare:
World-class medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance policies
Family Focus:
Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones
403b Retirement Plan:
We care about your ability to save for your future
Learning & Development:
A culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, including internal PD and tuition/continuous learning reimbursements
NOTE:
In adherence with Department of Health guidelines, all charter school staff is required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
To apply,
you must submit an application through **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. website here
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Next Steps:
The Equity Project is currently reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Note that candidates who are not fluent in Spanish will not be considered. After you submit your application, you will receive a response from us as to whether or not you will be invited to the next stage in TEP's hiring process.
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