What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker/Counselor position at West Central Illinois Special Education...?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students' emotional, social, and academic development. The School Counselor will be responsible for providing guidance, crisis intervention, and support services to ensure the well-being of all students.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement programs that support student development and address behavioral issues.
- Facilitate crisis intervention services for students in need of immediate support.
- Support special education initiatives by working with students who have diverse learning needs.
- Promote cultural diversity counseling to foster an inclusive school environment.
- Engage in conflict management strategies to resolve disputes among students effectively.
Requirements
- PEL with School Social Worker or School Counselor endorsement
- Master's Degree in Social Work
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000 - $45,000