Join us as a School Social Worker!
Join AnthroMed Education, a thriving community of special education professionals, including dedicated Social Workers. Our commitment lies in delivering top-tier, equitable educational experiences to students in Illinois. When you become part of the AnthroMed team, you immerse yourself in a supportive network that equips you with the necessary resources and clinical backing to truly impact your students’ lives. If you’re enthusiastic about contributing to schools and communities through the lens of social work, we’re eager to connect with you!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate School Social Worker to join our team and foster positive transformation in the lives of elementary school students. Hours: 8am-3pmGrade Levels: K-6th gradeLocation: Justice, ILCaseload: Typically around 30 students In this position, you will:
- Play a crucial part in supporting kindergarten through 6th-grade students who benefit from smaller, more individualized classroom settings
- Work across two schools
- Collaborate with 3 school psychologists in the districts
- Participate in bimonthly department meetings
- Engage with a diverse student population where the main languages spoken are Polish, Arabic, and Spanish, creating a rich, multicultural environment
If you are passionate about working with the elementary population and enjoy working collaboratively in a vibrant and diverse school community, we’d love to hear from you!
Why work for AnthroMed Education?
- United Healthcare PPO Health Insurance plan with a premium that is 100% PAID FOR by AnthroMed Education. Ensuring access to affordable, quality, health insurance for full-time staff members!
- Weekly paid annualized salaries to full-time staff.
- Ample PTO is provided which includes holidays. All school holidays are paid breaks for full-time AnthroMed staff.
- 1:1 support from our Social Work Clinical Director and access to a Social Work resource bank.
- 100% reimbursement for IDFPR and ISBE Licensure dues.
- $300 yearly stipend to spend on materials.
Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted support to identified students in the elementary setting.
- Implement crisis intervention strategies to ensure student well-being and success.
- Advocate for students’ holistic welfare (social, emotional, academic).
- Cross-functional collaboration with teachers and families to understand how to best meet student needs.
- Provide push-in and pull-out services as needed
- Facilitate IEP meetings
- Develop and track interventions to understand IEP effectiveness.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work
- License eligible in the State of Washington
- Previous experience in a PreK-5 setting preferred
AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status. #IND1
