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Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy

Today we learn, tomorrow we lead

24-25 School Social Worker



Special Education Support

Lincoln, RI
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ID: 535-753
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Full-Time/Regular

Blackstone Valley Prep (BVP) Mayoral Academy is now hiring rockstar team members who are willing to do whatever it takes to put all scholars on a path to college. We are looking for a diverse pool of applicants representing a multitude of experiences and backgrounds including those which represent the rich diversity of the scholars we serve.

 

BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools. As a growing network and founding member of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools, BVP offers a high-quality school choice to the families of Central Falls, Cumberland, Lincoln, and Pawtucket. Driven by the belief that 100% of scholars can succeed in college and the world beyond, BVP is guided by local and Common Core State Standards, high expectations for both scholars and staff, and our PRIDE values of perseverance, respect, integrity, discipline, and enthusiasm.

 

Expectations of a BVP Team Member include (but are not limited to):

  • Acts on the belief that 100% of scholars can be successful in college and the world beyond
  • Recognizes and celebrates diversity of educators, scholars, families, and other stakeholders by demonstrating respect for all perspectives while actively working to build an equitable school community
  • Is results driven, with excellent planning and organizing skills, and a “do whatever it takes” attitude and work ethic
  • Engages meaningfully in school and network professional growth opportunities and enhances professional growth by giving and seeking assistance from other team members
  • Acts ethically and with integrity while following all school, network, and state policies

 

Additionally, Social Workers are expected to:

  • Collaborate with scholars, families, external agencies, and other members of the BVP team
  • Create a strong scholar culture and support character development
  • Keep impeccable records of all school-related actions and initiatives involving counseling needs
  • Develop strong relationships with community-based organizations that can support the school, scholars, and families
  • Serve as a liaison between scholars/families and local social service agencies as needed

 

Qualifications:      

  • A master's degree is required for the proper certification. 
  • Bilingual candidates strongly preferred, but not required
  • Successful applicants must hold an appropriate Rhode Island certification and LCSW licensure by their date of hire. Rhode Island offers reciprocity with over 30 states across the  country. Learn more here. 

   

Compensation/Professional Growth:

BVP offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience in a similar position, and a comprehensive medical and dental plan that covers 80% of the employee premium. Other benefits include short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities, referral bonuses, and a 401(k) retirement plan that is 100% vested immediately with an employer match of 5%.

 

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and tailored cover letter online. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our team. If you are selected to advance in the hiring process, you will be contacted by a BVP team member.

 

Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or ancestry.

This position is located at 3 Fairlawn Way, Lincoln, RI. View the Google Map in full screen.



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