School Social Worker

School Social Worker - Full-Time 2024-25 School Year

Location: Chicago, IL 60642

Join the AnthroMed Team and Make a Difference!

AnthroMed Education, a leading organization based in Chicago, is committed to supporting School Social Workers in delivering outstanding services to students within our partner schools. We are passionate about promoting a collaborative and inclusive environment that addresses the needs of our students.

About the Role:

We are excited to announce a full-time School Social Worker opportunity for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year on Chicagos' West Side. This position offers the chance to work in a K-8th grade school devoted to maintaining balanced caseloads by adding an additional Social Worker to their team. 

Why AnthroMed?

• AnthroMed Team Members who work 30+ hours per week are eligible for the full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed
• Benefits begin the first of the month after start date. Benefits offered include:
  • • United HealthCare PPO with a $0 Payroll Deduction 
    • Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance
    • Flex Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit)
    • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to first 3% employee contribution on day one!
    • 100% Employer sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. (can also say $0 Payroll Deduction)
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Optional supplemental coverages include:
      • Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection.

Your Role:

• Conduct Assessments: Evaluate students’ needs through formal assessments and create appropriate action plans.
• Advocate for Students: Serve as a liaison between students, schools, and community resources to ensure students’ rights and needs are met.
• Promote Positive School Climate: Foster a supportive and inclusive school environment that enhances student well-being.
• Collaborate with Teachers and Staff: Work with educators and school personnel to identify and support at-risk students.
• Maintain Confidential Records: Keep detailed and confidential records of student interactions, progress, and interventions.
• Other Duties as Assigned

Requirements:

• Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work
• IL PEL with an endorsement in Social Work
• Previous experience in a K-12 setting is preferred

Commitment to Diversity:

AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a discrimination-free environment and welcome applicants regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or veteran status.

Join AnthroMed Education and be part of a community that values your expertise and dedication to student success!

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