Job: Full-Time Elementary School Social Worker  Location: Robbins, IL  60469 School: Elementary School (Grades K-3)  Caseload: Small caseload (5-6 students with IEPs, some students on 504 plans, additional students seen for mental health support)  Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM  Dates: ASAP through May 30, 2024 IEP System: Easy IEP Salary: $55,000 - $68,000 Hourly: $44.64 - $55.19 AnthroMed has an exciting opportunity! This role is for a Full-Time Social Worker at a small but dynamic elementary school in Robbins, IL. Serving a small caseload of 5-6 students in grades K-3, this role is integral to supporting students' emotional and mental health, promoting trauma-informed practices, and collaborating with district staff. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting a diverse student body, which is 65% Latino and 35% African American. This social worker will have a manageable caseload, focusing on students with IEPs, as well as a few students on 504 plans and others in need of mental health support. The social worker will also play a key role in implementing trauma-informed group practices, providing whole-group lessons, and pushing into classrooms to offer direct support. The social worker will join a cohesive team of social workers within the district, and be expected to work collaboratively with staff, be actively engaged in the school community, and contribute to a positive school culture. Key Responsibilities: - Direct Support: Provide services to students with IEPs (5-6 students) and others on 504 plans or in need of mental health support.  - Group Trauma-Informed Practices: Lead and facilitate group lessons on trauma-informed practices to support all students.  - Push-in Support: Work with teachers to provide in-class support and consultation for students, including social-emotional learning and whole-class lessons.  - Collaboration: Work closely with district staff, contributing to school-wide initiatives and collaborating on student progress.  - Presence in School Community: Engage with students outside of the classroom, including greeting students in the morning, saying farewell at the end of the day, and participating in school activities.  - Caseload Management: Manage caseload effectively using the Easy IEP system for students with IEPs.  - Cultural Competency: Serve a diverse student population with sensitivity and understanding, using Spanish-speaking skills as needed. Additional Information: - Office Space: Office located in the media center, with limited space available. Social worker will be expected to push into classrooms for much of the day.  - Team Environment: Collaborate closely with other social workers within the district, sharing resources, strategies, and support.  - Ideal Candidate: Bilingual in Spanish preferred, with a strong passion for working with diverse cultures and backgrounds.  - School Environment: Small school with a focus on student engagement and community building.  - Interview Process: In-person interviews are preferred, but we are open to virtual interviews followed by an on-site visit. Qualifications: - Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) - Must be licensed as a Social Worker in Illinois.  - Spanish-speaking ability is highly desirable. 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 #IND1   Powered by JazzHR