Job Title: Social Worker
Start Date: 2024 - 2025 School Year
Caseload: K-8th Grade
Job Details:
Immediate Opening for a Passionate School Social Worker to work at our amazing partner school.
The primary purpose of the School Social Worker position is to provide dynamic services to pediatric students in a school setting. The goal is to assist students in enhancing their social and emotional well-being. and achieving academic success. In this position, the Social Worker will be working with a caseload of elementary school students.
The position roles would include:
Help students function effectively in the school environment.
• Assess areas in which students may require assistance or mental health counseling.
• Communicate with parents, teachers, and administrators
• Maintain accurate case files and reports to track student issues and progress
• Assist in remediation by providing treatment plans or counseling
• Evaluate student transcripts
• Participate in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process as necessary
Requirements
• Master's Degree in Social Work
• Must hold a current state license to practice in the state of Illinois and a Professional Educator's License with endorsement in School Social Work
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development
Benefits
We value our School Social Workers and their dedication to our mission of making a difference in a child’s life. That is why we make it a priority to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
•Medical, Dental and Vision
•Short- and Long-Term Disability
•Life Insurance
•401K
•Paid Time Off
·License Reimbursement
•Professional Development