School Social Worker

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional compensation

Flexible schedule

24/7 support

Job summary

An education solutions provider is seeking School Certified Social Workers in Oak Lawn, IL. This role focuses on enriching student lives by developing strategies for academic success while providing individual and group counseling. The ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree, a valid Illinois Professional Educator License, and a Social Worker endorsement. Exceptional compensation, flexible scheduling, and support are provided to help you grow professionally and achieve maximum student success.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Valid School Social Worker endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Work to enrich the lives of students by providing various counseling services.
• Use intervention strategies to support student academic success.
• Coordinate with staff and community resources to help students.
• Obtain and coordinate community resources to meet students' specific needs.
• Collaborate and consult with other staff as well as provide training when needed.

Skills

Develop intervention strategies to increase academic success

Provide individual, group, and family counseling

Assist in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies

Obtain and coordinate community resources

Collaborate and consult with staff

Staff collaboration

Education

Master's degree from an accredited institution

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

Valid School Social Worker endorsement

Job description

Social Workers - School Certified Only.

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions (KES) is the leading provider of in-person and online related services for K-12 schools. We will act on your behalf as your agent and work to create the perfect match for your skills and experience.

As part of our mission to bring out the best in our children, we have partnered with a public school to find multiple School Certified Social Workers who are dedicated to enriching the lives of students in an Oak Lawn, IL Area public school.

CLIENT REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Valid School Social Worker endorsement.

CLIENT REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Develop intervention strategies to increase academic success.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling as well as crisis intervention.
• Assist in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies.
• Obtain and coordinate community resources to meet students' specific needs.
• Collaborate and consult with other staff as well as provide training when needed.

What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions:

• Exceptional compensation.
• Compensated weekly.
• Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance.
• Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!
• Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists.
• We are here for you 24/7.
• Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!

KES ADVANTAGES:

• Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve.
• Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!
• Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents.
• Instill and reinforce the joy of learning.
• Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.