School Social Worker (High School & Transition) FMLA Coverage

RiseMe; Fox Lake (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Therapy materials and CEU resources

Job summary

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time School Social Worker to support high school and transition-age students in Fox Lake, IL. This FMLA coverage role runs Nov 16 through Dec 18 onsite at the high school and transition programs.

You will provide group and 1:1 social-emotional support, coordinate with teachers and families, and maintain accurate documentation. A Master’s in Social Work and IL licenses (IDFPR, PEL) are required; experience with high school/transition students is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Active Illinois Social Work License (IDFPR)
• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to provide effective social-emotional and crisis support in a school-based environment
• Experience working with high school and/or transition-aged students preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based social work services to students in grades 9–12 and transition programs
• Spend two days per week at the transition building running groups and providing 1:1 student support as needed
• Spend three days per week at the high school building running two groups and providing general social-emotional support
• Provide support to students within the high school’s Emotional Disabilities (ED) program
• Support approximately four students within the ED high school program
• Respond to general student crisis needs and provide on-call support at the high school
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, families, and related service providers
• Participate in student support and interdisciplinary team meetings as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Crisis support

HS/Transition experience

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Job description

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time School Social Worker to support high school and transition-age students in Fox Lake, IL. This FMLA coverage role runs Nov 16 through Dec 18 onsite at the high school and transition programs.

You will provide group and 1:1 social-emotional support, coordinate with teachers and families, and maintain accurate documentation. A Master’s in Social Work and IL licenses (IDFPR, PEL) are required; experience with high school/transition students is preferred.