Job Description:
Elementary School Social Worker
Location:
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Duration:
ASAP through June 3rd, 2025
Schedule:
Full-Time, 5 days a week, in-person
Contract Hours: 7:35 AM – 3:00 PMAnthroMed Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to join our team for the 2023-2024 school year. This School Social Worker will support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development, providing direct and consultative services for students in preschool through 4th grade. This role works closely with teachers, administrators, and families to create a supportive and inclusive environment for all students, focusing on the well-being of children and fostering positive outcomes for academic success.The AnthroMed team delivers 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!
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct services to students in need of social, emotional, or behavioral support, focusing on children in preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, and a small number of 2nd-grade students.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop and implement individualized strategies to support students' academic and social-emotional growth.
- Facilitate small group interventions aimed at developing positive social skills, coping mechanisms, and emotional regulation.
- Assess student needs and participate in case management for students on the caseload, making recommendations for services, interventions, and referrals when necessary.
- Assist in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans for students with identified social-emotional needs.
Caseload:
- 22 students receiving direct services.
- 2 students receiving consultative services.
- 4 general education students requiring check-ins and support.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work
- PEL License
- IDFPR License
Why Join AnthroMed?
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Enjoy a PPO Health Insurance plan with premiums 100% covered by us
- Paid Time Off: PTO and all paid holiday breaks are provided
- Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from our Social Work Clinical Director and she provides LCSW training at no charge.
- Resource Access: Utilize our extensive Social Work resource bank
- Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues
- Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials
- Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access
- 401K Match: Enjoy a 401K plan with a 3% match starting on day one
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