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Social Worker

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School

2408 Main Street

Buffalo , NY 14214

Certified - Teaching - Social Worker {SW}

Job Number 3300050941

Start Date

Open Date 02/20/2025

Closing Date

Job Summary

As a Social Worker at Primary Hall, you will ensure that our students have a balanced educational experience that prioritizes their physical and mental well-being as well as their academic performance.

Every effort has been made to ensure there is a complete job description. However, this document in no way implies that these responsibilities are the only duties you may be required to perform. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position, especially where the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for the role. Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate. All employment decisions are based upon qualifications, merit, and business need.

Supervisory Responsibilities

+ None

Essential Job Functions

+ Support the implementation of the Mindfulness and Character Education programs.

+ Support students' academic, behavioral, and mental well-being.

+ Collaborate with all community stakeholders to promote students' academic and personal success.

+ Schedule and conduct home visits for newly enrolled families.

+ Consult with families, therapists, doctors, parents, Child Protective Services (CPS), law guardians, and family court as needed.

+ Provide professional development and in-house support to staff as needed.

+ Provide staff with essential information to better understand factors affecting a student's performance or behavior.

+ Collaborate with Dean of Culture for continued support for students.

+ All other duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities and Requirements

+ Commitment to, belief in, and alignment with the mission of our school, our school's goals and educational philosophy, and commitment to our students, staff, and families.

+ Communicate well with others and demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with students, parents, colleagues, and community members.

+ Possess a strong growth mindset, with a willingness to take personal responsibility.

+ Able to internalize and apply feedback with immediacy, dedication to effectiveness and excellence.

+ Remain calm under pressure.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

+ Thorough understanding of developmental expectations for students of different ages.

+ Thorough understanding of assessments and aptitude tests and ability to properly interpret the results.

+ Superior interpersonal skills with persons of all ages and across diverse backgrounds.

+ Thorough understanding of warning signs of abuse, neglect, or other crimes.

+ Ability to work well with a variety of other personalities.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

+ Must be willing to work outside of traditional office hours if necessary or required as the role requires some attendance at school events outside of business hours.

+ Unwavering high expectations for all students.

Qualifications, Education, and Experience

+ New York State Provisional or Permanent Certification as a School Social Worker.

+ LMSW-Licensed Master Social Worker or LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

+ Experience in Social Worker with preference given to individuals with experience in an urban school setting.

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Itinerant Location 2408 Main St. Buffalo NY 14214

Appointment Status Annual Contract

Position Status Full time

Start Date ASAP

Required Certification Type School Social Worker {2080}

Contact Person's Name Brianna Ware

Contact Person's Title Vice Principal

Contact Person's Phone 716-597-4373

Contact Person's Email [email protected]