School Social Worker - Urbana

Cunningham Children's Home; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid Leave

FSA/DCA

Retirement Plan

EAP

Wellness Program

Relocation Assistance

Employee Referral Program

PSLF SavvyFi

Job summary

Cunningham Children's Home seeks a School Social Worker for Circle Academy Urbana to support students through counseling within a therapeutic school setting. The role focuses on planning, providing ongoing counseling, and ensuring confidentiality while collaborating with the treatment team.

Required qualifications include a Masters in Social Work and Illinois School Social Work License or equivalent (LCSW/LSW/LCPC/LPC). Related benefits and relocation assistance are offered to staff.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and provides counseling to students weekly and per IEP/program requirements.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, maintain confidentiality, and coordinate with the treatment team.

Skills

Counseling

Communication

Education

Masters in Social Work

Job description

School Social Worker Circle Academy Urbana Our private schools prepare and empower each student for successful experiences in school, at home, and in the community by providing a structured, nurturing, and therapeutic learning environment. We have locations in Urbana and Rossville, IL, and are currently hiring for our Rossville location.

School Social Worker Circle Academy Urbana Our private schools prepare and empower each student for successful experiences in school, at home, and in the community by providing a structured, nurturing, and therapeutic learning environment. We have locations in Urbana and Rossville, IL, and are currently hiring for our Rossville location.

The School Social Worker plans, prepares, and provides counseling to students weekly and as specified on the IEP or program requirements. Solid counseling and excellent written and oral communication skills are required. This role also requires someone who is able to work under pressure and meet deadlines; maintain confidentiality; and prioritize multiple responsibilities while working cooperatively with other members of the treatment team.

Qualifications

• Education: Masters degree in Social Work (required).
• Certification: Valid Illinois School Social Work License, LCSW, LSW, LCPC, or LPC
• Experience: Minimum of three years of experience working with students with emotional and/or behavioral disabilities in a therapeutic day treatment school setting preferred.

We Offer Our Employees The Following Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Leave
• Garner Health Paytient Card Healthcare Navigation and Medical Cost Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Dependent Care Account (DCA)
• Accident, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 6% Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Referral Program
• We also offer our employees a professional PSLF resource, SavvyFi, to help navigate the loan forgiveness process.

Salary is based on the candidates education and experience. We are committed to the values of spirituality, teamwork, integrity and respect. Prospective employees will be required to submit to a pre-employment physical and background check.

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