Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
Experienced School Social Worker - Full-Time Role in Romeoville, IL Area
Company: Blazer Jobs
Location: Romeoville, IL Area
Position: School Social Worker (Full-Time)
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing for an experienced School Social Worker to join our team in a full-time role within school districts in the Romeoville, IL area. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
- Conduct assessments to identify students' needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to create supportive strategies and interventions for students.
- Facilitate communication between students, families, and school staff to promote student success and well-being.
- Support students in crisis situations and provide referrals to community resources as needed.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to developing and reviewing students' goals.
- Implement and monitor programs designed to improve students' social and emotional functioning.
Requirements:
- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement.
- Familiarity with Illinois State Board of Education regulations and guidelines for school social work.
- Experience working in a school setting is preferred.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
Benefits Offered:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Competitive pay rates.
- Health care benefit options.
- 401(k) eligibility.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- And more!
How to Apply: To apply, please email your resume to kelsey.kuhn@blazerjobs.com.
For more information, including compensation details and specific district information, feel free to call or text Kelsey Kuhn directly at 470-943-3214.
Renewals for the next school year are based on performance.
Join Blazer Jobs and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in students' lives!
Kelsey Kuhn
Recruiting Advisor
470-943-3214
kelsey.kuhn@blazerjobs.com