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School Social Worker Position

2 months ago


Berkeley, Illinois, United States ExpertHiring Full time
Job Overview

Position Type: Contract

Location: Berkeley, Illinois

Compensation: Competitive Salary

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic School Social Worker to enhance the social, emotional, and academic growth of students. The successful candidate will deliver direct support to students, collaborate with educational staff, and link families to essential community resources. This role is vital in cultivating a supportive school atmosphere and overcoming obstacles to student achievement.

Core Responsibilities
  1. Student Assistance:
    • Provide both individual and group counseling for students facing social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties.
    • Evaluate student needs and formulate intervention plans to promote their emotional and social health.
    • Guide students in developing essential social skills, coping mechanisms, and problem-solving techniques.
  2. Crisis Management:
    • Address crisis situations by offering immediate support to students and staff as necessary.
    • Collaborate with students and families to create safety plans and connect them with suitable resources.
    • Work alongside school leaders and staff to effectively manage and resolve crises.
  3. Collaboration and Advisory:
    • Engage with educators, administrators, and other personnel to identify and assist students requiring social work services.
    • Contribute to multidisciplinary teams, including IEP and 504 plan discussions, to establish and execute appropriate support for students.
    • Advise educators and staff on social-emotional learning and effective classroom management techniques.
  4. Family and Community Involvement:
    • Act as a bridge between the school, families, and community organizations to ensure comprehensive support for students.
    • Connect families with community services, including mental health resources, housing aid, and nutritional programs.
    • Facilitate effective communication between the school and families to bolster student success.
  5. Program Development:
    • Design and implement school-wide initiatives aimed at fostering a positive school culture and addressing challenges such as bullying and mental health.
    • Lead or participate in professional development sessions for staff on topics related to social-emotional learning and student welfare.
    • Assess and monitor the effectiveness of social work interventions and programs.
  6. Documentation and Compliance:
    • Maintain precise and confidential records of student interactions and interventions.
    • Prepare necessary reports and documentation in accordance with district and state regulations.
    • Ensure adherence to federal, state, and district policies regarding student services.
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement.
  • Experience in a school environment, ideally with a diverse student body.
  • Strong grasp of child development, social-emotional learning, and trauma-informed approaches.
  • Exceptional communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Capability to effectively engage with students, families, and staff from varied backgrounds.
Work Schedule
  • Full-time position aligned with the academic calendar.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with professional development opportunities.