Jay Deitcher

Jay Deitcher

School Social Worker

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  • About me

    Journalist

  • Education

    • Stony Brook University

      2016 - 2020
      Master's of Fine Arts in Creative Writing 3.90 GPA
    • University at Albany

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor's degree English with minor in Judaic Studies
    • University at Albany

      2008 - 2011
      Master of Social Work - MSW Clinical Practice 3.74 GPA
  • Experience

    • St. Catherine's Center for Children

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2016
      School Social Worker

      Counseled emotionally disturbed, culturally diverse adolescents individually and in groups

    • Parsons Child & Family Center

      Sept 2016 - Aug 2020
      Bridges to Health (B2H) Waiver Service Provider

      Taught social, coping skills, and employment skills to special needs teens

    • Freelance

      Jul 2019 - now
      Journalist

      Write about parenting, healthy masculinity, relationships, addiction, mental health, pro-wrestling, comics, and Judaism.

    • Temple Ohav Shalom

      Sept 2019 - Dec 2020
      Teacher

      Teach general education and special needs students in an inclusive classroom. • Outreach to community

    • EJewishPhilanthropy

      Dec 2022 - now
      Contract Writer

      Write three to four monthly features on the innovators, organizations, and initiatives throughout the Jewish philanthropic sector.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Liscenced Clinical Social Worker

      New York State Office of the Professions
      Sept 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jay Deitcher
      Tin House Winter Workshop 2021 - Jan 2021
    • Awarded to Jay Deitcher
      Herman B Wells Fellow Indiana University Writers’ Conference Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Jay Deitcher
      Full Tuition Scholarship to the New York State Summer Writers Institute New York State Writers Institute Jul 2017