Schools - Social Worker Job at ProCare Therapy, Waukegan, IL

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  • ProCare Therapy
  • Waukegan, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding opportunity awaits for a dedicated social worker specializing in the school environment. This position is designed for a professional ready to make a significant impact in the lives of elementary students across two schools. The role emphasizes the importance of providing comprehensive social and emotional support, ensuring a conducive learning atmosphere for all children.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Work endorsement
  • Current state license for School Social Work
  • Proven experience working in school settings, particularly with elementary students
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and community agencies
  • Cultural competence and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Location:

  • Waukegan, IL, serving at two elementary schools

Responsibilities:

  • Provide social-emotional assessments and support to students
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with school staff
  • Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions
  • Act as a liaison between school, family, and community resources
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events
  • Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed

Benefits:

  • Opportunity for professional growth in an educational setting
  • Flexible schedules to accommodate work-life balance
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative team

This position is set to commence on August 18th, aligning with the start of the school year. Social workers looking to influence the well-being and academic success of young students are encouraged to take the next step in their careers. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey that shapes the future of children in your community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.55 to $59.55. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Flexible hours,

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