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Duties

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Achieving Therapeutic Goals
  • Provides crisis management services, when applicable
  • Conducts Life-Space Interviews with students, when appropriate
  • Diffuses student anger
  • Facilitates group therapy
  • Provides individual therapy
  • Supports classroom and interpersonal interactions through classroom-based/unit-based activities
  • Providing Training/Education
  • Assumes responsibility for designing systems of support for students in the program (e.g. Peer Mediation, Peer Counseling, etc.)
  • Facilitates and provides in-depth family training 
  • Coordinating Case Management
  • Communicates frequently with student families
  • Connects students to available resources for future planning
  • Works collaboratively with outside agencies and personnel, when appropriate, to assist with meeting student needs
  • Initiates, facilitates and monitors Wraparound Planning, when appropriate
  • Assists with designing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating functional analyses and behavior plans
  • Communicates regularly with team members regarding individual student strengths, needs and educational programming
  • Maintains a safe environment for students and staff
  • Therapeutically processes with students, inappropriate behaviors that occur, when students are ready
  • Restrains when necessary in accordance with policy and after having been properly trained
  • Demonstrates professionalism while setting examples for students
  • Obtains and applies knowledge and strategies from the various disciplines which make up the trans-disciplinary team
  • Participates in transition planning, when appropriate
  • Assists with in-service to district personnel on the needs of students when they are returning to a less restrictive environment
  • Acts as a resource for team members regarding mental health, personal development and/or social issues
  • Shares knowledge of resources and agencies that provide support services to a specialized population and/or program
  • Assists with in-service to district personnel on the needs of students when they are returning to a less restrictive environment
  • Participates in transition, when appropriate
  • Acts as a resource for team members regarding mental health, personal development and/or social issues
  • Shares knowledge of resources and agencies that provide support services to a specialized population and/or program
  • Strives to maintain a working knowledge of curriculum and Illinois State Standards

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: Masters Degree in Social Work, Illinois Type 73 Certificate in Social Work

Salary/Benefits

Salary and benefits determined by the Board of Directors of SWCCCASE

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/swcccase/onlineapp/default.aspx

Job Posting Date

1/29/2025

Start Date

8/6/2025