Position: School Social Worker (K-8th Grade) – Part-time
Location: Great Lakes, IL 60088 
Grade: 5th - 8th Grade, Middle School
Employment Type: Part-time
Start Date: ASAP – June 13th, 2024 
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Flexible, Open to Part-Time) 


AnthroMed is looking for a dedicated School Social Worker to join our team in serving a diverse and dynamic school community. This position supports a K-8th grade student population, including families from the North Chicago area and military families associated with the Great Lakes Naval Base. The school environment is fast-paced and ever-changing, with students frequently moving in and out, and we are looking for someone who is adaptable, resourceful, and committed to supporting social-emotional development.

Responsibilities:
-Student Support: Provide individual and group counseling services to students, addressing social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns. Implement interventions for students with diverse needs, including those transitioning in and out of the community.
 -Restorative Justice: Support the school’s commitment to restorative justice by helping students resolve conflicts, understand the impact of their actions, and rebuild relationships within the school community.
-Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, administrators, parents, and other support staff to create a safe and supportive school environment. Participate in school-wide initiatives and collaborate with staff to address the social-emotional needs of the student body.
-IEP Support: Assist in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), working closely with the case manager to schedule meetings and provide necessary documentation.
-Multicultural Support: Serve a large Spanish-speaking population, providing bilingual services where necessary, and ensuring cultural competence in working with diverse families.
-Program Implementation: Engage with and support various school programs such as **Anchored4Life**, reading initiatives, and other enrichment activities designed to support student well-being and academic success.

Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Current PEL

Why Join AnthroMed?Comprehensive Health Insurance: Enjoy a PPO Health Insurance plan with premiums 100% covered by usPaid Time Off: PTO and all paid holiday breaks are providedPersonalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from our Social Work Clinical Director and she provides LCSW training at no chargeResource Access: Utilize our extensive Social Work resource bankFull Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure duesMaterial Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materialsFree CEU’s and guest speaker series access 401K Match: Enjoy a 401K plan with a 3% match starting on day one#IND1