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Job Title: School Social Worker - Waukegan, IL School District

Employment Type: Full-time, W2 Contract for 24/25 School Year

Location: Waukegan, IL

Salary: $45-65 per hour

Benefits: Weekly Pay, Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to join the Waukegan, IL School District for the 2024-2025 academic year. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students by providing crucial social-emotional support and advocacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and screenings to identify students' social-emotional needs and develop intervention plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling to students to address a range of issues such as mental health, behavior, and family dynamics.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and community resources to develop and implement interventions that promote students' academic and social success.
• Advocate for students' rights and access to resources within the school and community.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop and review Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student assessments, progress, and interventions.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with School Social Worker endorsement.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a school or related setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of professionals.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply below or contact Nahom Elias at nahom.elias@bilingualtherapies.com or call 678-820-4347.

Join us in supporting the social-emotional well-being of students in Waukegan, IL! Apply today and become a valued member of the Bilingual Therapies team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• In-person
• Public school
• School

Work Location: In person