School Social Worker MS: Student Support & SEL Champion

Illinois Education Job Bank; Coal City (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking an Anticipated: Social Worker MS for the 2027/28 school year to support students with social work services under IEP guidance.

The Social Worker will meet with students, set SEL goals, and collaborate with staff and the School Psychologist on RTI, annual reviews, and related assessments. This role involves conducting both individual and group counseling within the school context.

Responsibilities

• Meet the needs of students with social work services as required by IEPs.
• Schedule time to meet with students to satisfy minutes.
• Set and work on Social Emotional Learning Goals with students.
• Share information/caseload with staff as needed.
• Share information at transition times of students with special needs.
• Maintain student files.
• Collaborate with School Psychologist on RTI plan, Annual Reviews, Re-Evals, testing results, benchmark results.
• Conduct Social Developmental Study as needed.
• Conduct Adaptive Behavior Assessments as needed.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and parents/guardians to better understand and meet the needs of all students.
• Identify Personal/Social needs within the school through screenings, consultation with staff, PBS data, attendance records, and observations.
• Meet individually with any student in the at-risk category of the BESS screener.
• Provide individual counseling for students in response to identified needs within the school.
• Conduct intake upon first meeting with student.
• Conduct small group counseling sessions for special education students or general education students in response to identified needs within the school, including, but not limited to: New Student Group and Luncheon., Social Skills Group as needed., Grief Group as needed., Divorce Group as needed., Attendance Group as needed.

Job description

Illinois Education Job Bank is seeking an Anticipated: Social Worker MS for the 2027/28 school year to support students with social work services under IEP guidance.

The Social Worker will meet with students, set SEL goals, and collaborate with staff and the School Psychologist on RTI, annual reviews, and related assessments. This role involves conducting both individual and group counseling within the school context.