Student Development and Support Specialist

3 days ago


Elmhurst, Illinois, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time
Company Overview

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a leading urban school district dedicated to providing high-quality education to students in every neighborhood. Our mission is to prepare each student for success in college, career, and civic life.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced School Social Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the educational, psychological, and social development of students in both general and special education programs.

About the Role

The School Social Worker will work closely with faculty, parents, and community agencies to create intervention programs that promote student success. They will also provide counseling services, conduct assessments, and participate in problem-solving teams to support student achievement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement intervention and prevention programs to reduce at-risk students
  • Collaborate with community agencies to promote accessibility of services to the school community and inclusion of student families
  • Support the professional development of colleagues through referrals, collaboration with outside services, and linking services and intervention strategies to the classroom
  • Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and exercise sound, professional judgment in interactions with administration, colleagues, families, and students
Requirements
  • A graduate degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
  • A valid license or credential issued by the state licensing board, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role
  • Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile
Salary and Benefits

$67,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.



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