Job Description

We are currently hiring a contract School Social Worker for a for a middle school in Tinley Park IL. This is a contract position.

Must Haves:

· A school social work licensure or LCSW

· PELs for the State of Illinois

Job Details:

· Hourly Pay: $56.00

· OT after 40 hours

· Contract Date: 02/03/2025 through the end of the school year

· Shift: Days

· Schedule: Monday through Friday

· Hours: Day 5x7.5-Hour (08:00 - 14:00)

· Weekly Pay

· Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision.

Essential Functions:

· Serve as a team member for programs as assigned.

· Participate in the development of curriculum with particular emphasis on social-emotional behaviors.

· Provide referral and pre-referral consultation.

· Conduct an evaluation to discover social-emotional needs and use the findings in the development of a FBA or functional behavior assessment or Behavioral Intervention Plan

· Conduct initial and three-year re-evaluations of students.

· Ensure that an effective treatment plan has been developed for each student served.

· Provide regular consultation to program staff and parents in matters pertaining to the social-emotional needs of students.

· Participate as a member IEP Team (Individualized Educational Planning Team)

· Maintain confidentiality

· Write appropriate present level of performance statements with current data.

· Provide appropriate documentation of programs of goals and objectives.

· Provide direct services to students and/or parents as described in the IEPT meeting report.

· Establish time in daily/weekly/monthly schedule for the purpose of: a. Conducting student evaluations, b. Providing direct services to children/youth, c. Providing direct services to families, d. Attending IEPT meetings, and e. Participating in program development and in service training activities.

· Maintain, prepare and process the district s required documentation, which includes but not limited to the following: Program data, Medicaid, student count, etc.

· Maintain student records, student objectives, and security/inventory of equipment and materials according to identified system

· Meet specific performance objectives developed jointly with immediate supervisor.

· Provide support to local school district during crisis events/situations.

· Provide in-service education and serve as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics related to research-based practice in response to intervention, positive behavior support and appropriate interventions.

· Maintain professional competence in the field which may include attending and participating in professional organizations, workshops and conferences; reading professional journals and other related publications; and, completing additional course work

Minimum Requirements:

· Valid state certificate as School Social Worker.

· Demonstrated competence in all areas of focus

· Social work case reporting and writing skills.

· Ability to counsel students, parents, and staff, individually and in groups.

· Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.

· Exemplary work habits verified by previous employers.

· Strong interpersonal skills.

· Knowledge and skills of the IEP process.

· Knowledge and skills working with At-Risk students.

If you are interested in this position, you can reach me at:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 713-806-6041

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $56.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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