School Social Worker

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Ombudsman Educational Services Full time
Job Summary

Ombudsman Educational Services is seeking a highly skilled School Social Worker to join our team. As a School Social Worker, you will play a critical role in helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance.
  • Maintain all required paperwork, including communication logs and notes regarding services provided to students.
  • Conduct interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional, and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.
  • Maintain regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform them of student progress, areas of difficulty, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
  • Develop and update Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed, in adherence to company, school, state, and federal regulations and procedures.
  • Attend and participate in IEP team meetings, facilitating as needed.
  • Collaborate with education and social services professionals to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.
  • Provide case management functions for students, including coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.
  • Collaborate and consult with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems.
Requirements
  • Master's degree or higher in social work or a closely related field.
  • Meet all state and district licensing and/or credential requirements.
  • Prior experience working as a social worker in an education and/or classroom setting.
  • Prior experience working in an alternative or special education program setting is highly preferred.
  • Highly skilled in working with staff and students with diverse needs at various levels.
  • Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem-solving, and decision-making ability.
  • Knowledge of relevant technology, including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.
Benefits

Ombudsman Educational Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, virtual medical visits, health savings account, paid time off, school hours and paid holiday schedule, company-paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) options, legal insurance, pet insurance, employee assistance program, employee discount program, opportunities for growth and development, and more.



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