Job: School Social Worker
Location: Lake County, Illinois, 60060 
Position Type: Full-time 
Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (7.5 hours per day with a 30-minute unpaid lunch)

Join AnthroMed Education’s dedicated team!! This role is at a wonderful therapeutic day school committed to providing highly individualized and supportive environments for K-12th graders. This school focuses on students with Autism, developmental and communication deficits, and sensory needs. With a structured setting and a 1:1 student-teacher ratio, we strive to create an environment where every student can thrive. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled School Social Worker to work collaboratively with our team and support our students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development. In this role, you will work with approximately 4 classes, each consisting of 6-8 students.

The AnthroMed team delivers top-tier, equitable educational experiences to students. When you become part of the AnthroMed team, you immerse yourself in a supportive network that equips you with the necessary resources and clinical backing to truly impact your students’ lives. If you’re enthusiastic about contributing to schools and communities through the lens of social work, we’re eager to connect with you! 


Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students. 
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop and implement effective support plans. 
- Facilitate communication between students, parents, and school staff. 
- Assess and address social and emotional issues impacting student learning. 
- Support students in developing coping strategies and social skills. 
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to IEPs. 
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and interventions. 

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

Why Join AnthroMed?
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Enjoy a PPO Health Insurance plan with premiums 100% covered by us
- Paid Time Off: PTO and all paid holiday breaks are provided
- Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from our Social Work Clinical Director and she provides LCSW training at no charge.
- Resource Access: Utilize our extensive Social Work resource bank
- Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues
- Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials
- Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access
- 401K Match: Enjoy a 401K plan with a 3% match starting on day one
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