Landmark is hiring a school social worker

Landmark High School, located in Manhattan's Bayard Rustin Educational Complex, is a progressive, project-based small high school founded in 1994. We're seeking a compassionate, student-centered School Social Worker who believes in relationship-building, restorative justice, and culturally responsive support.

About Us
Our community is built on strong advisory relationships (each teacher advises ~15 students), restorative practices, and a commitment to student growth, independence, and empowerment.

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The Role
You'll support students' emotional, social, behavioral, and academic well-being through individual and group counseling, mandated IEP counseling services, crisis intervention, family outreach, and case management. You'll be a key part of our restorative justice and student support systems, collaborating closely with teachers, families, and outside agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Individual/group counseling and mandated IEP services

• Crisis intervention and safety planning

• Family outreach and connecting students to outside resources

• Supporting restorative justice, mediation, and conflict resolution

• IEP meetings, family conferences, and intervention planning

• Documentation and caseload management

• Culturally responsive, trauma-informed, anti-racist practice

Ideal Candidate

• NYS School Social Worker certification, eligible to work in NYC public schools

• Experience with high school students' social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs

• Strong crisis intervention and collaboration skills

• Commitment to restorative justice and equity

To Apply
Send a resume and cover letter to hiring@landmarkhs.org. Learn more at landmarkhs.org/hiring. Current NYCDOE staff must also apply via the Open Market System; those new to DOE apply via teachnyc.net.

Landmark is an equal opportunity employer, and we strongly encourage candidates committed to equity and restorative practices to apply.