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Duties

Job Summary: The Social Worker has many responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following:
 
A.  Planning and Preparation

  1. Demonstrates knowledge of child and adolescent development
  2. Establishes general outcomes for the support services appropriate to the setting and the students served
  3. Demonstrates knowledge of resources, both within and beyond the school and district
  4. Planning support services to meet the needs of individual students
  5. Developing a plan to evaluate the support services provided

 
B. Classroom/Therapeutic Environment

  1. Creates an environment of respect and rapport
  2. Establishes a culture for productive communication
  3. Defines expectations
  4. Contributes to the culture for positive student behavior in the school

 
C.  Instruction/Delivery of Service

  1. Provides direct services in the preschool classroom without pulling students from the room
  2. Assesses student needs
  3. Uses strategies in the social work setting
  4. Collaborates with stakeholders  (staff, families, outside providers, etc.) in order to meet student needs
  5. Reflects on practice

 
D.  Professional Responsibilities & Personal Qualities

  1. Manages paperwork
  2. Participates in a school/district community
  3. Engages in professional development
  4. Shows professionalism

Qualifications

  •       Valid Illinois teaching license with proper endorsement(s): school social work     
  •       Ability to effectively collaborate          
  •       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills     
  •       Skilled in use of instructional technology    
  •       Experience or interest in working with students with moderate to severe behavioral and emotional disabilities
  •       Trained in Nonviolent Crisis Interventions or willing to obtain this certification

 

Salary/Benefits

Per NSEA salary schedule for the 2024-2025 school year, Excellent benefits, Retirement Pension Service (TRS) Credit, paid sick, personal, bereavement leave, and other benefits.

How to Apply

Apply on District website

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

http://www.generalasp.com/nssd112/onlineapp/default.aspx

Job Posting Date

5/9/2024

Application Deadline

5/22/2024

Start Date

8/19/2024