School Social Worker: Student Support & Family Liaison

Young World Physical Education; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a qualified Social Worker to join Urbana School District #116. This position involves providing essential services to strengthen partnerships within the community and supports students' social and emotional needs. The applicant must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work, have at least two years of school-based experience, and possess a valid Illinois School Social Work Certificate. The role is crucial for enhancing student welfare and requires effective communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum Master's Degree from an accredited college in social work.
• Two years or more of school-based experience preferred.
• Valid Illinois School Social Work Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outreach and act as a liaison between stakeholders.
• Assess students and address their social and emotional needs.
• Provide crisis intervention to children and families.
• Maintain records of social work services rendered.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Young World Physical Education is looking for a qualified Social Worker to join Urbana School District #116. This position involves providing essential services to strengthen partnerships within the community and supports students' social and emotional needs. The applicant must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work, have at least two years of school-based experience, and possess a valid Illinois School Social Work Certificate. The role is crucial for enhancing student welfare and requires effective communication and collaboration skills.