School Social Worker
Lemont, IL
Full Time
Entry Level
Position: School Social Worker
Location: Lemont, IL 60439
Program: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program
Daily hours: 8:05 AM - 3:35 PM
AnthroMed Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to support a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. This position will involve working with a diverse caseload of 27 students, aged 3-11, across three school buildings. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students who communicate both audibly and through sign language. If you are passionate about supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing students and are eager to grow professionally, we invite you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services to students on your caseload.
- Participate actively in PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) teams.
- Utilize designated confidential spaces at each site for all social work sessions.
- Work closely with a BCBA and a colleague who supports middle and high school students.
- Engage in ongoing professional development, including learning sign language.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
- Experience or familiarity with working with Deaf and hard-of-hearing students is preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support a diverse student population.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn sign language and take classes.
Perks when you join AnthroMed Education:
Location: Lemont, IL 60439
Program: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program
Daily hours: 8:05 AM - 3:35 PM
AnthroMed Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to support a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. This position will involve working with a diverse caseload of 27 students, aged 3-11, across three school buildings. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students who communicate both audibly and through sign language. If you are passionate about supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing students and are eager to grow professionally, we invite you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services to students on your caseload.
- Participate actively in PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) teams.
- Utilize designated confidential spaces at each site for all social work sessions.
- Work closely with a BCBA and a colleague who supports middle and high school students.
- Engage in ongoing professional development, including learning sign language.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
- Experience or familiarity with working with Deaf and hard-of-hearing students is preferred.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and support a diverse student population.
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn sign language and take classes.
Perks when you join AnthroMed Education:
- AnthroMed Education funds a 100% FREE Health Insurance plan
- PTO for all School Social Workers
- 1:1 support from our Clinical support team who provides you with 1:1 caseload consultation throughout the school year.
- 100% reimbursement for licensure dues, every school year, each school year.
- Cash stipend for materials
- Most importantly, we are dedicated to your success, and you will find that we are always responsive, engaged, and always available to connect.
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