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School Social Worker .4JLM/6PNR(Control Code: 97979/98030)

Valley View School District 365U

Chicago (IL)

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USD 54,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Valley View School District 365U is seeking a full-time School Social Worker for the 2025-2026 school year. This role focuses on providing social work support to students, requiring collaboration with school staff to address individualized social and emotional needs. Applicants must hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License and demonstrate strong communication and counseling skills.

Benefits

Medical/Vision and Dental coverage through BCBSIL

Tuition Reimbursement

403B

Qualifications

Current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License, School Social Worker (PK-12).
Excellent communications skills with students, teachers, parents.
Satisfactory experience in special education social work.

Responsibilities

Provide direct and consultative support to students requiring social work support.
Work cooperatively with school personnel for student needs.
Help with issues surrounding social emotional functioning.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Behavior management techniques

Social skills training

Parent education experience

Education

Current Illinois Professional Educator License

School Social Worker .4JLM/6PNR(Control Code: 97979/98030)

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VACANCY: The Valley View Public School District is seeking an individual to fill a full-time Social Worker position for the 2025-2026 school year.

JOB SUMMARY: The Social Worker will provide both direct and consultative support to students requiring social work support. The Social Worker is responsible to the Building Principal and the Director of Special Education for working cooperatively with school personnel in the identification, diagnosis, and remediation of individual students with specialized needs. Social Worker should be a strong advocate that supports the school building by helping with issues surrounding social emotional functioning.

Qualifications

Current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License, School Social Worker (PK-12)
Excellent communications skills with students, teachers, parents and SRT, and a willingness to spend the time to assure that such communication takes place
Satisfactory special education social worker experience
Must possess thorough knowledge of behavior management/group counseling techniques
Must possess thorough ability to provide social skills training to students
Demonstrated experience in providing parent education
Additional duties may from time to time be assigned in accordance with provisions of the Board's policies and requirements.

Pay Scale And Benefit Disclosure

Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule.

Benefits

Medical/Vision and Dental coverage through BCBSIL
FSA and Dependent Daycare accounts
Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Salary Advancement
TRS contribution included in base salary
403B

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should apply on line at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application with a resume and three (3) current letters of recommendation, dated within the last twelve (12) months.

SELECTION PROCEDURE: The deadline for receiving applications is open until filled. Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable.

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