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 Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 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

License/Certification:

• School Social Worker Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person