School Social Worker

Overview

School Social Worker

One City Schools is Growing! Join our Dream Team! We are seeking to hire an experienced, inspiring, nurturing, fun, thoughtful and detailed-oriented professional to serve a
School Social Worker
on our Family and Community Initiatives team. This is a full-time position with comprehensive benefits, competitive pay and an unbelievable opportunity to help redefine public education in Wisconsin, while doing something exceptional for children.

Our School Social Worker will help parents, students and school staff identify needs that interfere with learning, and work with students and families to get the services they need. They must be effective at working with teachers, young children, and collaborating with a dynamic school leadership team, other team members, parents, service providers, volunteers and partners.

Final date to receive applications:

Positions will remain open until filled

All new One City team members participate in a fun, informative and engaging New Employee Orientation and significant professional development in our school design, two generation strategy and social work model. They will work in partnership with our other School Social Worker, support students and families in our schools, and report to One City's VP of Family and Community Initiatives.

One City Schools is a Wisconsin-based nonprofit organization that provides high quality educational opportunities for young children. Our mission is
to seed a new model of public education that ensures young children are on track to succeed in a college or career preparatory program from birth through high school graduation.Our vision is of a Greater Madison community where there are no persistent achievement and opportunity gaps, and where all children are prepared to contribute and succeed as adults. To this end, One City’s goal is to ensure young children are prepared to read, compute and succeed at grade level by the time they reach first grade.

More importantly, we aim to partner with families and the broader community to cultivate children who become free, global and deep thinkers, curious learners, effective problem solvers, humanitarians, happy people and young people who care about the world around them.

In Fall 2022, One City will operate three schools:One City Preschool, an accredited 5-star preschool serving children ages 2 and 3, One City Expeditionary Elementary School, a public charter elementary school that will enroll children in 4K through fifth grade (growing from 4K through fourth grade currently), and One City Preparatory Academy, a public secondary school that will enroll children in Grades 6, 9, and 10 initially then will grow to Grades 6-12 by 2024.

One City Preschool
is accredited by the City of Madison and was awarded 5 (of
5) stars through Wisconsin's Young Star Child Care Rating System. Our Preschool was awarded Best of Madison in Child Care in 2018.

One City Elementary School (OCES)is a unique, two-generation public school, authorized by the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents, that provides a tuition-free education to children in grades 4K through Grade 4 at 1707 W Broadway on the border of Madison and Monona and works directly with families to ensure children are learning, inspired and making solid progress. We have a longer school year (219 days vs 180 days in traditional public schools) and a longer school day (8:00 am to 4:30 pm daily), including 90-minute co-curricular learning academies in Sports, Fitness, STEM and Creative and Performing Arts.

OCES is an EL Education Network School, offering the highly regarded Expeditionary Learning curriculum in kindergarten through eighth grade. Our 4K program is built exclusively around the Anji Play program from Anji, China. Anji Play will also serve as a supplement to children in Kindergarten and above as well.

One City Preparatory Academy (OCPA)is a unique 6th-12th grade school that combines the features of an EL Education Network School and an Early College and Career Model. OCPA will offer the highly regarded Expeditionary Learning curriculum in sixth through eighth grades and a blended high…