Chicago (Region) - School Social Worker/Counselor


Job Details

Are you interested in helping children receive the education and care they deserve? Tilly is looking for a dedicated, compassionate School Social Worker!

It's a rewarding position - you'll be an important member of a child's care team and will see the results firsthand as you help improve that child's life.

What you'll do:

  • IEP Collaboration: Collaborate on IHP/IEP development for students requiring social work support.
  • Therapeutic Environment: Establish appropriate rules and procedures within the instructional program.
  • Service Planning: Design individualized service plans based on the IEP and assessment data.
  • Transition and Behavioral Planning: Effectively transition students between therapy and the classroom, plan for behavioral intervention, and uphold student dignity.
  • Positive Reinforcement and Interpersonal Skills: Provide positive feedback using effective reinforcement techniques and interact well with students, families, and educational team members.
  • Understanding Disabilities: Demonstrate knowledge of general development and the impact of disabilities on students and families.

What you'll bring:
- Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement, in accordance with state, contract, and/or facility requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working in a school setting is preferred

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Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person

Education:

  • Master's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • School Social Worker Endorsement (Preferred)
  • School Counselor Credential (Preferred

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 Tilly Therapy

 06/01/2024

 Chicago,IL