School Social Worker - SSWDS#01 Job at NavitsPartners, Chicago, IL

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Position Title: School Social Worker

Location: Burbank, IL 60459
Contract Duration: 22 Weeks

Pay Rate: $48.00 – $56.00 per hour

Schedule & Hours
  • Shift: Day Shift | 3 Days per Week

  • Weekly Hours: Approximately 34.5–35 hours

  • Daily Hours: Approximately 11.5 hours per day

  • Core Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Position Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled School Social Worker to support a diverse special education student population. This role focuses on working with students who have significant cognitive impacts, including both verbal and non-verbal individuals. The School Social Worker will play a critical role in providing emotional and social support, crisis intervention, and advocacy to promote student success within an inclusive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Specialized Student Support: Provide individualized social work services to students with impacted cognitive levels and varying communication abilities, including non-verbal students.

  • IEP Collaboration: Participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), with an emphasis on social-emotional goals.

  • Crisis Intervention: Utilize effective de-escalation techniques and provide immediate support during emotional or behavioral crises.

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with educators, families, and related service providers to ensure coordinated and comprehensive student support.

  • Advocacy & Resource Coordination: Act as a liaison between the school, families, and community-based resources to address students’ social and emotional needs.

  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and reports in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications
  • Licensure: Active Illinois Social Worker (SW) license and a Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement required.

  • Experience: Prior experience working with special education populations or students with cognitive disabilities strongly preferred.

  • Communication Skills: Demonstrated ability to adapt communication methods to effectively support non-verbal and cognitively impacted students.

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with special education compliance requirements and documentation standards.

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Immediate start, Shift work, Day shift, 3 days per week,

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