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School Social Worker

Rebecca School
  • Mount Vernon, New York
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    At Rebecca School, we support students ages 3–21 with neurodevelopmental delays through the DIRFloortime® model. Guided by values of respect, relationships, and emotional growth, we help students connect and thrive. Join us and make a lasting difference in their lives.

    As a School Social Worker at Rebecca School, you will support students and families within our specialized school setting. You will serve as a liaison between students' home and school environments, provide counseling services, connect families to resources, and partner with interdisciplinary teams to promote each student's functional-emotional development using neurodiversity-affirming DIRFloortime®-informed practices.

    What You’ll Need

    • Master's degree in social work (MSW) or related supportive mental health field

    • New York State licensed master of social work (LMSW) or licensed clinical social work (LCSW) certification preferred

    • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment

    • Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills

    What You’ll Do

    • Provide ongoing family support, education, referrals, and community resources to students' family networks

    • Conduct home visits and provide clinical and counseling services to students

    • Complete documentation, including session notes, progress reports, and family communication

    • Participate in IEP meetings to support families, administer social histories, and conduct school visits following placement letters

    Rebecca School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at

    talent@newstory.com

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMount Vernon, New York
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Websitehttps://www.rebeccaschool.org/

    About Company

    Rebecca School is a special education school in New York City, supporting students ages 3-21 with neurodevelopmental delays in relating and communicating, including students with an autism spectrum diagnosis. Using a developmental and interdisciplinary approach, DIRFloortime®, Rebecca School creates educational programs that meet students’ unique needs, celebrates their strengths, and embraces their passions to reach their individual potential. Building meaningful, respectful relationships is the foundation for learning, and with collaboration between school, home, and the community, the learning goes beyond the classroom. Rebecca School works to move students up the developmental ladder to become thinking, relating, communicating members of their community.

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)unmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Progress Reportsunmatched
    • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
    • Social Workunmatched
    • Student Conductunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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