What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker Position Near New Lenox, IL position at Soliant Health?
Soliant has partnered with a school district near New Lenox, IL to fill a vacant Social Worker position for the duration of the school year.
Description of Position:
- Counseling students with personal and psychological issues that affect their performance, behavior, and socialization in school.
- Providing counseling sessions, treatment plans, or workshops as necessary and establishing prevention programs and intervention plans.
- Communicating with students to determine the areas in which they may need assistance or counseling.
- Assisting teachers and administrators with behavioral and attitude issues by communicating with students to find the causes of their distress.
- Providing information, when appropriate, to outside support services to help students with economic, emotional, or physical issues.
- Assisting at-risk students or students with disabilities.
- Communicating with parents, teachers, and administrators to understand students' challenges.
- Maintaining case files and reports to track students' progress and problems.
- Helping students and families suffering from abuse, violence, hunger, or homelessness to access resources like shelters, food banks, and medical care.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay determined by experience
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive medical coverage
- Stipends
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Weekly Paycheck
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s Degree in Social Work
- PEL License with Social Worker Endorsement
Please apply below. For immediate consideration, contact Jenelle Fahie:
Jenelle.fahie@soliant.com