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 passionate and dedicated School Social Worker to team up with us and foster positive transformation in the lives of elementary school students in Gages Lake, Illinois. In this position, you will play a crucial part in supporting around twenty students in 1st-3rd grade who face social-emotional and behavioral challenges. The Social Worker will collaborate with four other Social Workers within the building and will be given a private office for delivering student services. If you are passionate about working with the elementary population and enjoy working collaboratively in the school, we’d love to hear from you!
Why choose AnthroMed Education?
- We fund a 100% PAID FOR United Healthcare PPO Health Insurance plan. Ensuring equitable access to affordable, quality, health insurance for full-time staff members
- We offer competitive, weekly paid annualized salaries, to full-time staff
- 30-35+ days of PTO which includes holidays. All school holidays are paid breaks for full-time AnthroMed staff
- We provide Individualized 1:1 support from our Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Director
- You will receive access to a Speech-Language Pathologist resource bank- thousands of resources free for you to use
- Quarterly stipend for educational materials
- 100% reimbursement for ASHA, IDFPR, and ISBE Licensure dues
Job 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 in order to understand IEP effectiveness.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work
- LMSW license eligible in the State of Illinois
- 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
