Join us as a School Social Worker!

Join AnthroMed Education, a thriving community of special education professionals, including dedicated Social Workers. Our commitment lies in delivering top-tier, equitable educational experiences to students in Illinois. When you become part of the AnthroMed team, you immerse yourself in a supportive network that equips you with the necessary resources and clinical backing to truly impact your students’ lives. If you’re enthusiastic about contributing to schools and communities through the lens of social work, we’re eager to connect with you!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate School Social Worker to join our team and foster positive transformation in the lives of elementary school students.

Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PMStudent Hours: 9:15 AM - 3:15 PMGrade Levels: Early Childhood (EC) through 8th gradeLocation: Arlington Heights, ILCaseload: Support 4-5 classrooms, approximately 20-35 students

In this position, you will:

Play a crucial part in supporting Early Childhood through 8th-grade studentsWork within a single school building with a very team-based approachParticipate in bi-monthly department meetingsEngage with a diverse student population with multiple needs, including Autism and intellectual disabilitiesProvide services through a push-in model within a shared office spaceCollaborate closely with teachers and paraprofessionals in a highly supportive environment

If you are passionate about working with the elementary population and enjoy working collaboratively in a vibrant and diverse school community, we’d love to hear from you!

Why work for AnthroMed Education?

United Healthcare PPO Health Insurance plan with a premium that is 100% PAID FOR by AnthroMed Education. Ensuring access to affordable, quality, health insurance for full-time staff members!Weekly paid 52-week salaries to full-time staff.Ample PTO is provided which includes holidays. All school holidays are paid breaks for full-time AnthroMed staff.1:1 support from our Social Work Clinical Director and access to a Social Work resource bank.100% reimbursement for IDFPR and ISBE Licensure dues.$300 yearly stipend to spend on materials.

Responsibilities:

Provide targeted support to identified students in the elementary settingImplement crisis intervention strategies to ensure student well-being and successAdvocate for students’ holistic welfare (social, emotional, academic)Collaborate with teachers and families to understand how to best meet student needsFacilitate IEP meetings and develop interventions to ensure IEP effectivenessAdditional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social WorkLicense eligible in the State of IllinoisPrevious experience in a PreK-8 setting is preferred

AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer
AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.     

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