Social Worker - Full-time

Rebecca School is a developmental program that utilizes the DIRFloortime method, a relationship-based model of teaching instruction developed by Dr. Stanley Greenspan. Rebecca School is opening a new location in Mount Vernon, NY for the 2024 school year and is seeking licensed Social Workers to work with students age 3 to 21 with neurodevelopmental delays in relating, communicating and thinking. As a Social Worker, you will play an integral role in the success of our students, joining a large team of providers in a clinical school setting that provides educational, clinical and therapeutic services. Rebecca School North is an expansion of the Rebecca School in NYC after 18 successful years of serving students with neurodevelopment delays in relating and communicating.

Pay Range is $60,000 to $75,000 depending on degree and experience (based on a 12-month position). 

RESPONSIBILITIES | WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Maintain a caseload of clients for counseling and psychoeducation
• Provide support to students and families and serve as a liaison between home and school
• Assist families in applying for assistance and accessing resources as needed
• Home visits, family counseling, family support and education
• Provide classroom consultation
• Supervise psychological assessments and prepare written reports identifying the student's needs and proposed treatment strategies, goals and objectives
• Maintain progress records
• Support and collaborate with teachers and related services providers
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Maintain professional competence by attending staff development programs and continuing education programs
• Participate in weekly Greenspan meetings, interdisciplinary team meetings and staff training

QUALIFICATIONS | WHAT YOU BRING

• Master's Degree
• Valid NYS License and State Certification 
• Knowledge of DIRFloortime is preferred, but not required
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with students, staff and parent

BENEFITS | WHAT WE OFFER

Eligible Rebecca School Employees will receive competitive pay and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K with 100% vested company contribution
• Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items

Rebecca School is part of the New Story network of schools, clinics and services. New Story (the parent company) is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace.  We are also committed to providing a drug-free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve.  For more information about New Story Schools careers and benefits, please visit our website

Education

• Masters or better in Social Work

Licenses & Certifications

• Lic Social Worker