Director of Emotional Supports

2 weeks ago

Philadelphia, United States Freire Schools Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Freire Schools

Established in 1999, Freire Schools (www.freireschools.org) is a network of four charter schools across Philadelphia and Delaware whose mission is to prepare students from historically underserved communities for success in college and beyond. We're distinguished by our belief in every student who walks through our doors, our strong code of conduct and commitment to peace that ensures a safe environment for all, our sense of family throughout our community, and our joyous and engaged classrooms that focus on academic achievement. As evidence of our impact, in 2023 Stanford's Center for Research on Education Outcomes ranked Freire Schools in the top 15 in the country for academic gains out of 368 charter networks nationwide.

About the team

For this Director of Emotional Supports position, you'll be working for our high school in north Philadelphia called TECH Freire Charter School (9th-12th Grade): TECH Freire reimagines the college prep high school by blending state-of-the-art equipment and hands-on learning with the rigor of the time-tested Freire Schools liberal arts program to help each of our students truly thrive. We have a culture that demands excellence from our students while providing them the supports they need to achieve at high levels and prepare for college. 100% of TECH Freire's Class of 2023 were accepted to at least 63 colleges and universities and earned over $4 million in college scholarships and aid. TECH Freire offers students the power to build their future.

What you'll do

As our Director of Emotional Supports, you'll ensure that our school has the best social and emotional systems of support in place so that students can achieve their best outcomes and be college ready upon graduation.

Responsibilities
  • Overseeing the Emotional Supports Team made up of school psychologists, social workers, and master's degree interns that staff the student and family therapy program offered to all students.
  • Managing and facilitates behavioral intervention meetings between the Emotional Supports Team, the Deans, and parents/ guardians if applicable.
  • Ensuring all staff are knowledgeable of and complete regular trainings educating them about the identification and reporting of child abuse, bullying, suicide, teen dating violence etc.
  • Ensuring all Emotional Supports interventions, meetings, and information is kept confidential.
  • Collaborating with general and special education teachers to implement Positive Behavior Supports for student with Emotional Support needs.
  • Keeping abreast of new and innovative crisis management, de-escalation, and conflict resolution strategies and techniques for youth and adolescents.
Who you are

You possess an unwavering belief that our students are capable of success, and you both exude and cultivate our values of equity, love, critical thinking, and diversity.
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements
  • LCSW or LPC
  • Master's degree required in social work or counseling
  • Strong leadership capabilities including but not limited to communication, delegation of tasks, organization, and decision making
  • Experience working with urban youth
Pay and benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health, dental, vision, and more. [Select one of the following based on location] Pennsylvania employees are enrolled in Freire's 403(b) retirement plan which includes a 5% contribution from Freire / Delaware employees are enrolled in Delaware's state pension plan (and may additionally choose to participate in the state's 403(b) retirement plan).

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