School Social Services Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Maple Shade, New Jersey, United States Uncommon Schools Full time
Company Overview

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering exceptional K-12 education within historically underserved communities. We take pride in establishing schools that mirror our diverse student body, with over 60% of our educators and staff identifying as people of color.

Currently, Uncommon operates 53 schools, serving more than 20,000 students across five cities: Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester. Our graduates achieve remarkable success, persisting in and graduating from college at five times the national average.

We are committed to providing robust academic, co-curricular, and social-emotional learning experiences that equip students for success in college and beyond. Our Brooklyn schools serve students from K through 12, fostering authentic relationships between educators and students, supported by effective systems and an engaging instructional model.

Our students in Brooklyn boast an impressive 99% college acceptance rate.

Position Overview

The role involves delivering direct services to the school community, including:

  • Crisis intervention and behavior management to facilitate students' return to the classroom and enhance their ability to meet the school's expectations.
  • Individual and group counseling (both school-based and mandated).
  • Identifying and training staff to recognize students and families who may benefit from counseling services.
  • Developing and implementing curricula focused on social and emotional development/intervention.
  • Referring, monitoring, and evaluating individuals and families for external resources and services.
  • Managing records, documentation, and compliance activities.
Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a Case Manager and a member of the Child Study Team.
  • Enhance parent and family engagement.
  • Design and implement school-based interventions in collaboration with educators.
  • Partner with community agencies and resources.
  • Assist students and families with learning, behavior, and attendance challenges while fostering partnerships among home, school, and community.
  • Assess students' personal and family histories, socio-economic, and cultural contexts.
  • Evaluate the interplay of factors within the home, community, and school affecting a student's social and academic adjustment.
  • Contribute to the enhancement of the school's systems and culture.
  • Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Address family concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Commit to ongoing professional development.
  • Participate in comprehensive staff orientation and training.
  • Share responsibilities for school-wide activities.
  • Fulfill necessary duties for the orderly functioning of the school.
  • Engage in events outside of regular school hours.
  • Collaborate with teachers in planning meetings and professional development activities.
  • Adhere to policies and standards outlined in the Faculty & Staff Handbook.
  • Demonstrate alignment with Uncommon's core values and educational philosophy.
  • Exhibit a relentless drive to enhance the lives and minds of students.
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Social Work (Required).
  • Valid School Social Worker Certification from NJDOE (Required).
  • Commitment to improving students' lives both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Proven track record of high achievement.
  • Self-motivated and a collaborative team player.
  • Experience in urban school settings is highly preferred.
  • Alignment with Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy is essential.
Additional Information

At Uncommon, our people are our greatest asset. We believe that our compensation philosophy and benefits should reflect our values of equity, transparency, and clarity, enhancing our ability to attract and retain talent.

Our staff receive exceptional training, coaching, and support to operate mission-driven schools that provide high-quality education to our students and families.

Compensation

The compensation for this position typically ranges from $56,000 to $60,000, with starting salaries between $56,000 and $77,000, depending on various factors such as relevant experience, education, certifications, and tenure.

We value staff tenure and do not cap salary ranges for current employees.

Benefits
  • Generous paid time off, including sick leave and school breaks.
  • Extensive training and development opportunities.
  • Choice of three comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Pre-tax flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Financial planning and wellness support.
  • New Jersey Pension program.
  • 529 college savings program.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness application assistance.
  • Dependent Care FSA, backup childcare, and daycare discounts.
  • Paid leave of absence, including fully paid parental and medical leave.
  • Mental health and counseling support.

Uncommon Schools is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to build a team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students. We foster an inclusive community that encourages meaningful dialogue about race and identity.

As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.



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