Social Worker (2025-2026)

Social Worker 

Location: Staten Island Hebrew Public (829 Father Capodanno Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305)

Start Date: August 2025

Compensation: $62,000 - $70,000 (more details below)

Contact: jobs@hebrewpublic.org

Why SIHP? 

SIHP is part of a small group of schools run by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are NOT a religious or Jewish organization (we know the word Hebrew can be confusing in that regard!). We ARE a network of public charter schools that help children become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Join a supportive community dedicated to making a meaningful impact—together, we’re building something extraordinary!

What you’ll love about us?

Great staff transform student lives. At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens. 

Potential benefits* include:

• Health Coverage: Medical: Employer covers 82% of premiums, Dental: Employer covers 80% of premiums, Vision: 100% covered by employer
• Retirement: 5% Employer Match of your annual salary, capped at $6,000, dollar for dollar. No vesting period.
• Additional Compensation: Opportunities for performance bonuses and additional stipends.
• Wellness Matters: Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
• Perks for You: Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30+ holidays; 10 PTO days (10 month staff) and 20 PTO days (12 month staff)
• Family First: 6 weeks paid parental leave for welcoming your new child. Eligible for up to 12 weeks of NY Paid Family Leave
• Fertility Services: Coverage of fertility services and minimal out-of-pocket costs
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: Up to $10,000 in HRA funds
• Employer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance: AD&D benefit of one times salary up to a maximum of $100,000 (Minimum $50,000) through UNUM. This valuable benefit is provided at no cost to you.
• Learn & Grow: Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development
• Advance Your Career: University partnerships for certification. 
• Travel: Opportunities for global travel experiences.

*Benefits packages vary depending on the role.

What’s the role

We are looking for a driven Social Worker that operates with a high sense of urgency and possesses a strong work ethic. You don’t need to speak Hebrew to apply, and we strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups to join our community!

What you’ll do 

• Create and maintain an organized system for professional documentation of services and referrals provided to students and families;
• Complete documentation, progress notes and reports as required by state, local and federal mandates and ethical responsibilities;
• Create ambitious goals for improvement and aligned plans for intervention for students who require support to succeed behaviorally and academically;
• Measure the impact of counseling services and intervention through tracking data aligned to the individualized goals set for at-risk students;
• Provide individualized and group counseling services to address specific student needs that impact their ability to be successful in their classrooms;
• Build strong relationships with families to support student growth;
• Manage child abuse reporting, including supporting mandated reporting when needed
• Coordinate and offer services with outside providers to support families and the school in accessing community resources as needed;
• Conduct home and community visits as needed to assess and support student and family needs;
• Be highly visible and present during the school day to students and staff;
• Collaborate with the school’s leadership team to develop and implement the school’s social emotional learning program; 
• Work collaboratively with all staff members to model and drive solutions oriented mi