Lower School Part Time Social Worker
4 months ago
White Plains
Job Description Lower School Part-Time Social Worker To Begin in August 2025 The Leffell School is a cutting-edge K–12 Jewish independent school serving more than 850 students on two campuses in Westchester County, NY, 30 minutes north of New York City. We are seeking a Lower School Part-time Social Worker for the 2025-2026 school year. Position Overview: The Leffell School is looking for a Part-Time Social Worker starting September 2025. As a member of our student support team, a Part-Time Social Worker will support students and families, empower teachers, and collaborate with other members of our school's social-emotional team. The Part-Time Social Worker will report directly to the Lower School Principal. Responsibilities: • Provide individual and group services to students, including counseling services, that emphasize improved academic and social-emotional outcomes., • Develop, monitor, review, and modify behavior intervention plans., • In collaboration with the school's Social Emotional Team, provide teachers with behavioral and academic strategy support, resources, and professional development., • Work closely with some students' families to ensure students receive appropriate care., • Make external service referrals to quality providers. Qualifications: • At least 3 years of experience working at a school as a social worker., • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)., • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) preffered., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Why Join The Leffell School? As part of The Leffell School community, you will join a collaborative and supportive environment committed to academic excellence and character development. Our faculty members work together to create meaningful educational experiences that meet the needs of all learners while fostering a caring and inclusive school culture. Compensation and Benefits: • Pay Rate: $30,000-$50,000, • Benefits: Personal/Sick time and Holiday Pay