School Social Worker | Hennepin, IL | 24 - 25 School Year

Details:
Position Type: Full Time, 35 hours
Caseload: K - 12th Grade, Itinerant
Pay range: $41 - 46/hr

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct counseling and support services to students, individually or in groups, to address social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify student needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop strategies and interventions that promote student well-being and academic success.
• Offer crisis intervention services and support during emergency situations or critical incidents.
• Serve as a liaison between school, home, and munity resources, facilitating access to necessary services and advocating for students and families.
• Provide consultation and guidance to teachers and staff on understanding and addressing students' social and emotional needs.
• Collaborate with external agencies and munity organizations to enhance support services available to students and families.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of appropriate goals and acmodations for students.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student assessments, interventions, and progress.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work.
• School Social Worker license/certification.
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, social-emotional issues, and behavior management.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and intervention strategies.
• Excellent interpersonal and munication skills to engage with students, parents, teachers, and munity members.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team and effectively handle sensitive and confidential information.
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and priorities.

Benefits:

• petitive pensation package
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans as well as 401k with employer match
• Tax-free stipends available to those who qualify.

To learn more about this job opening, please submit an application and current resume, or reach out to me directly!

Tim Monk
Soliant Account Executive
Tim.Monk@soliant.