School Social Worker Position

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States UCAN (Uhlich Children's Advantage Network) Full time
Job Title: School Social Worker

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate School Social Worker to join our team at UCAN (Uhlich Children's Advantage Network). As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in providing individual and group therapy services to students, while also facilitating healing through Trauma-Informed practice and Positive Youth Development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assessment and Service Planning: Conduct diagnostic tests and evaluations, interview students and their families, and develop clear and specific IEP goals.
  • Therapeutic Intervention: Provide effective social work minutes, engage with students, and utilize clinical knowledge to provide appropriate and effective therapies.
  • Planning and Organization: Plan time effectively, keep information organized, and balance multiple responsibilities.
  • Building Relationships and Networks: Consult with supervisors, other social workers, and school staff, and establish and maintain positive working relationships with other social service agencies.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Clearly document actions taken, complete all documentation and reports in a timely manner, and maintain accurate and complete student records.
Requirements:
  • Education/Job Experience/Certification: MSW required, PEL in School Social Work Certification (preferred), LSW/LCSW.
  • Additional Leadership Duties for School Social Worker II: Supervise Masters-level interns, facilitate Clinical Supervision Group, and provide leadership and support to other therapists.
Special Knowledge and Qualifications:
  • Understanding of trauma-informed practice and Positive Youth Development.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of the child welfare system.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a high-functioning team.


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