School Social Worker, elementary

Job description

We want you to be a part of our team! Maimonides School, a Preschool – Grade 12 coeducational Modern Orthodox Jewish day school in Brookline, MA, is hiring a Social Worker to work with our elementary students (grades K-6). There is an option to begin immediately, including part time for the rest of this school year, as you transition to full time work starting in August, 2026. WHAT YOU WILL DO: You will help students function effectively in an elementary school environment. Through interaction and assessment, you will provide parents, faculty, and administrators with insight into areas that might need counseling. You will also provide support, and referrals as needed, with issues that affect individual students, groups and/or the entire community. Specifically, you will: - Address concerns and provide counseling related to the psychological, emotional, and the social well-being of students - Provide direct therapeutic services such as individual, family or group therapy for specific issues - Work with students to develop social skills, coping strategies and positive solutions - Maintain case files and reports that track student problems and progress, including recognized behavior p...