Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
Exciting opportunity for a dedicated social worker in an engaging elementary school environment. This full-time position is set to begin on August 18th and will serve as an itinerant social worker across two elementary schools, providing critical support to students in need.
Qualifications:
* Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Work endorsement.
* Current School Social Work Licensure in Illinois.
* Strong background in social work within educational settings, particularly with elementary students.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with school staff, families, and community resources.
Location:
Lake Villa, IL
Responsibilities:
* Provide comprehensive social work services to students across two elementary schools.
* Assess student needs and develop tailored intervention plans.
* Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrative staff to support student well-being.
* Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address a variety of social and emotional challenges.
* Facilitate crisis intervention and provide support during emergencies.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and services rendered.
* Participate in school meetings and contribute to a positive school climate.
Benefits:
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on young students' lives in a supportive school environment.
Engage in a rewarding role that contributes to the holistic development of students. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers and apply for this impactful position today.