Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
Dynamic opportunity available for a skilled Social Worker in an engaging elementary school environment located in Crystal Lake, IL. This contract position is ideal for professionals dedicated to fostering the well-being and academic success of young students through targeted social services.
Qualifications:
* Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) or higher
* Current state licensure as a Social Worker
* Experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary students
* Strong understanding of child development and educational psychology
* Excellent munication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals
* Proficient in crisis intervention and problem-solving techniques
Responsibilities:
* Provide assessment, counseling, and support services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
* Develop and implement individualized service plans in collaboration with educational staff
* Facilitate group sessions and workshops to promote social skills development
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and interventions
* Coordinate with families and external agencies to ensure prehensive support
* Participate in school meetings and contribute to a positive school environment
Benefits:
* Opportunity for professional development within an educational setting
* Access to a supportive and collaborative team of educators and professionals
* Flexibility in scheduling to acmodate personal and professional mitments
Enhance the lives of students and contribute to their success by applying today. Your expertise can make a significant impact in the lives of young learners.