Social Worker - Long Term Substitute 2025-26 School Year

La Grange School District 105 is seeking a talented School Social Worker to join our school team and support our students for the 2025-26 school year.

Position: School Social Worker – Long-Term Substitute 25-26 School Year

Qualifications: Current Professional Educational License registered in Region 6
West Cook ISC with an endorsement as a School Social Worker

Dates: ASAP through May 28, 2026

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide therapy or counseling services to students in grades K-6.
• Work cooperatively with other school personnel in the identification, diagnosis, and service delivery of individual students with specialized needs.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and social-developmental studies.
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and provide special education services in accordance with IEPs and 504 plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and behavior management services.
• Provide staff consultation on behavioral and emotional issues affecting student participation in the learning process, including classroom observations.
• Serve as an active member of the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support committee, facilitating teams through the problem-solving process.
• Provide collaboration with and referrals to community agencies and resources for families and stakeholders.
• Maintains and respects confidentiality of students and staff.
• Supports Tier 1 and Tier 2 social emotional learning in classrooms.
• Organizes and analyzes the social-emotional assessment screener for general educatiol.
• Facilitates internal data days with staff analyzing student supports.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement mandated social-emotional programs including Erin’s Law, bullying prevention and suicide prevention.
• Works with and communicates regularly with parents as needed during school hours.
• Organizes community outreach and maintains community relations to support student/family services.

• Completes all required documentation, including case notes, billing for Medicaid eligible students, and related service logs.
• Participate in staff development and school improvement activities in order to maintain professional growth.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Application deadline: Open until filled.

Application Procedure: Apply online at www.d105.net AND scan and attach cover letter, resume, and letters of recommendation to electronic application

Contact: Erin Hall, Principal
La Grange School District 105
701 S. Seventh Avenue
La Grange, IL 60525
(708) 482-2730

Application deadline: Open until filled