EC-8 School Social Worker: Assessment & IEP Support

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Orland Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to support students, families, and staff under the supervision of the Principal and Director of Special Education. The role focuses on counseling, assessment, and collaborative problem-solving to improve learning outcomes.

You will develop and implement IEPs, participate in MDC/IEP meetings, and provide consultative services to school teams and parents.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of social work practices in K-12 education.
• Experience supporting students with diverse needs.
• Ability to consult with parents and district staff.
• Commitment to professional excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored counseling and behavioral support to students.
• Develop and monitor Individualized Education Programs.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators and families to optimize student outcomes.
• Lead and participate in MDC/IEP meetings.
• Report assessment data clearly and timely.
• Maintain timely attendance and documentation as per district policies.

Skills

Counseling

Collaboration

Communication

Behavior management

IEP development

Education

ISBE PEL with School Social Worker endorsement

Job description

The Illinois Association of School Administrators is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to support students, families, and staff under the supervision of the Principal and Director of Special Education. The role focuses on counseling, assessment, and collaborative problem-solving to improve learning outcomes.

You will develop and implement IEPs, participate in MDC/IEP meetings, and provide consultative services to school teams and parents.