Position: School Social Worker (High School)

Location: Oregon, Illinois 61010

Contract Length: 25-26' School Year

Compensation: Up to $55/hr based on experience

Connected Health Care, a respected recruitment and staffing firm, is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate Social Worker to join our client's team in Oregon, Illinois. If you're dedicated to supporting students with special needs and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, apply today and become part of a team committed to making a positive impact!

: 1. Initiate, facilitate and/or coordinate Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) assessments in response to referrals for students suspected of having Emotional Impairments or Autism Spectrum Disorder. 2. Write reports and interpret the results of assessments to referral sources, parents, and other appropriate individuals. 3. Attend REED, MET, IEP and other meetings for assigned caseload. 4. Provide behavioral intervention and program-planning ideas for students in WMISD programs and local districts, as assigned. 5. Provide consultation to parents, school personnel, students and others. 6. Provide direct therapy and/or school-based counseling to individuals and small groups of students as identified eligible to receive such services outlined on IEPs. 7. Partner with representatives of other agencies in arranging and coordinating services for students with social-emotional and/or behavioral needs. 8. Support and participate in Response to Intervention/Multi-tiered System of Support structures in assigned school districts.

Education and Certification Requirements:

All candidates must have a Type 73 Illinois Certificate in Social Work

Apply today to become a Local Social Worker and join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional education and support to students with special needs. Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. Apply now!