School Social Worker - 2024/2025 School Year, Full-Time, Comp

Job Description Job Title: Social Worker

Start Date: 2024 - 2025 School Year

Work Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 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

Continuing Education and more