Social Worker Job at New York Junior Tennis & Learning, Inc.

New York Junior Tennis & Learning, Inc. Brooklyn, NY

NYJTL is seeking 3 part time Social Workers to support students in our Elementary and Middle School afterschool programming

Position Summary

Utilizing a strengths-based approach and restorative practices, the SW will deliver a wide range of clinical services and interventions to NYJTL students and families in a developmentally, socially, and culturally aligned manner. This includes providing individual counseling to elementary or middle school students, leading weekly group sessions, and providing additional support to families as needed. You will also provide guidance to the Elementary and Middle School Site Director(s) especially with any crises that may arise. You have an LMSW and 1-2 years of experience working with elementary or middle school students.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Able to develop genuine and authentic relationships and work from a strengths-based approach
  • Experience leading group counseling and restorative justice practices
  • Capable of adhering to confidentiality with highly sensitive information
  • Capacity to build strong relationships with elementary and middle school students, families, and staff that are rooted in trust and a strengths-based approach
  • Competency in providing one-on-one counseling sessions to students utilizing restorative practices
  • Support Elementary and Middle School staff with behavioral issues or crises as needed
  • Skilled in using evidenced-based practices to effectively develop short-term treatment and intervention plans
  • Participate in bi-monthly case conferences and monthly collaboration meetings with Social Must have an associate degree, bachelor’s degree preferred or attending college with appropriate

Qualifications:

  • MSW
  • 1-2 years of social work experience with elementary or middle students
  • Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, Russian (strongly preferred)
  • Exceptional group management, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team within a school community.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively and respectfully with diverse constituents.
  • Must be vaccinated

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

  • Clinical Social Worker (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations




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