AnthroMed Education
Social Worker
Kankakee, IL - Full Time
Position: School Social Worker
Location: Kankakee, Illinois, 60901
Grade: Elementary and Middle School
Dates: (ASAP - June 6th, 2025)
Caseload Details: 40 - 50 students
Anthromed Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to serve a split caseload at an Elementary and a Middle School. The ideal School Social Worker will provide essential support to students, families, and staff, fostering a positive and supportive school environment. This is a temporary position, starting immediately and lasting through June 6th, 2025. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to enhancing student well-being and academic success. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills to address the challenges they face, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to students as needed.
- Support students in navigating challenges related to peer relationships, family dynamics, and other personal issues.
- Offer consultation and professional development to staff on social-emotional learning and mental health topics.
- Connect families with community resources and services as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- PEL License.
Why Join AnthroMed?
Location: Kankakee, Illinois, 60901
Grade: Elementary and Middle School
Dates: (ASAP - June 6th, 2025)
Caseload Details: 40 - 50 students
Anthromed Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to serve a split caseload at an Elementary and a Middle School. The ideal School Social Worker will provide essential support to students, families, and staff, fostering a positive and supportive school environment. This is a temporary position, starting immediately and lasting through June 6th, 2025. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to enhancing student well-being and academic success. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills to address the challenges they face, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to students as needed.
- Support students in navigating challenges related to peer relationships, family dynamics, and other personal issues.
- Offer consultation and professional development to staff on social-emotional learning and mental health topics.
- Connect families with community resources and services as appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of services provided.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- PEL License.
Why Join AnthroMed?
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Enjoy a PPO Health Insurance plan with premiums 100% covered by us
- Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from our Social Work Clinical Director and she provides LCSW training at no charge.
- Resource Access: Utilize our extensive Social Work resource bank
- Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues
- Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials
- Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access
- 401K Match: Enjoy a 401K plan with a 3% match starting on day one
