Social Worker

2 months ago

Wheaton, United States DuPage County ROE Full time
Position Type:
Student Support Services/Social Worker

Date Posted:
6/25/2024

Location:
Stevenson Elementary School
(High-Needs School)

Date Available:
August, 2024

Closing Date:
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District:
DuPage County School District 45 Additional Information: Show/Hide

Social Worker

Location: Stevenson Elementary School

Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Services, to provide students, parents, administrators, and other teaching staff with individually-tailored support, guidance, and consultation to overcome personal, emotional, familial, or social issues to maximize the students' learning experience.

Essential Performance Responsibilities
  • Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning or social interaction issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning.
  • Performs casework services with students and parents to encourage parental understanding of, and participation in, overcoming social issues to maximize the educational experience of the student.
  • Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' behavior management plans.
  • Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed.
  • Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with social work services.
  • Serves as ready resource to students and parents to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serves as liaison between home and school.
  • Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships.
  • Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
  • Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
  • Attends and supports staff at PLCs and within the RtI process.
  • Oversees the PBIS schoolwide program.?

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of Social Work principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven behavior management methods.
  • Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
  • Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
  • Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
  • Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Qualifications Profile
Illinois State Certification as a Social Worker

Education
Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to the assignment.
Masters Degree in Social Work

Experience
Successful prior experience as a Social Worker preferred.

Application Procedure:
Please apply on-line for full consideration.

Questions? Contact us at jobs@d45.org

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