Social Worker Clinician Counselor

The Menta Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Menta Education Group is seeking a Social Worker Clinician Counselor to provide essential educational and social services to students. This role involves creating supportive academic environments through collaboration with families and professionals. Key responsibilities include developing interventions for diverse students, monitoring their progress, and participating in local travel to various Menta locations.

Qualifications

• Licensure in one of the required certificates is essential.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred.
• Strong consultative and data analysis skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Employ data-based decision-making for multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Develop positive behavioral and academic interventions for students.
• Monitor and report student progress, including evaluations.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Consultative skills

Data analysis

Creative thinking

Communication skills

Education

Certified School Social Worker (IL PEL Certificate)

Certified School Counselor (IL PEL Certificate)

MSW with LSW

LCSW

LCPC

LPC

Job description

Job Description

As a Social Worker Clinician Counselor with The Menta Education Group, you will provide direct educational and social services to students, working with parents, educators, and other professionals to create supportive academic and social environments for all students.

Responsibilities

• Employ data-based decision-making regarding multidisciplinary collaboration, functional behavior assessments, and behavioral approaches.
• Build leadership to effectively help students succeed.
• Develop positive behavioral and academic interventions.
• Monitor and report student progress, complete evaluations, program evaluations, and consult with educational staff, parents, and other professionals.
• Some local travel to other Menta locations may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Required: One of the following Licenses/Certifications: Certified School Social Worker (IL PEL Certificate), Certified School Counselor (IL PEL Certificate), MSW with LSW, LCSW, LCPC, LPC.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong consultative and data analysis abilities.
• Creative thinker capable of developing interventions for a diverse student population.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:
• General Employee Benefits Overview
• Salary Information

About Fox Tech Transition Program

The program supports young adults aged 17-22 with career exploration, skill development, health and wellness, behavior regulation, and independent living. Students practice skills through real-world experiences and demonstrate employability skills.

Students Served: High School-Age 21

Professional Associations and Partnerships

The Menta Education Group affiliates are members of various associations focused on education for children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Education Group is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and other protected categories. Assistance in application processes is available upon request.