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Antioch Fire Department/ First Fire District

Antioch Fire Department/ First Fire District is hiring: School Social Worker in

Antioch Fire Department/ First Fire District, Antioch, IL, US, 60002

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Position Type:
Student Support Services/Social Worker

Date Posted:
9/16/2025

Location:
Antioch District 34

Date Available:
25/26

Closing Date:
Until FIlled
SOCIAL WORKER

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • School Social Worker endorsement
  • Knowledge of current educational and instructional methodologies and techniques
  • Knowledge of theories and practices of child development
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Plan, prepare, and implement lesson materials in accordance with district resources and alignment with State standards and Antioch CCSD 34's philosophy and objectives
  • Employs a variety of instructional methods/techniques and materials to differentiate learning activities for all students
  • Promotes and maintains appropriate student behavior
  • Participates on committees to develop and improve instruction and/or other building level goals/initiatives
  • Actively pursues continual professional growth and is committed to our vision of making our school a place of excellence
  • Maintains accurate and complete records involving student information required by law, District policy, and administrative direction
  • Provide direct counseling support to students through pull out and push in services
  • Provide consultation with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding difficulties with social, emotional, and behavioral concerns
  • Review brief and complex functional behavior assessment process (FBA), as needed
  • Interpretation of student data in the areas of social/emotional/behavioral
  • Assist with paraprofessionals to meet the needs of students throughout the building
  • Participate in, assist with, and/or manage student 504 evaluation and plans
  • Participate in the evaluation process for Individual Education Plans.
  • Participate in the development of Individual Education Plans when Social/Emotional Functioning has been identified.
  • Provide social skills training to students
  • Provide therapeutic intervention/counseling for students with social/emotional/behavioral needs
  • Coordinate and facilitate professional development opportunities for school community during the school year and summer programming based on need.
  • Resource and referral with community-based agencies
  • Provide regular, scheduled support to the Structured Learning Program, Learning Opportunities Program, and Early Childhood programs based on school assignment
  • Crisis management
  • Help guide extended school year program in supporting the overall emotional, social, and behavioral needs of all students
  • Mandated reporter
  • Knowledge of IEP policy and procedures, competence with IDEA rules/regulations
  • Problem solving team member
  • Develop and implement Tier 1 activities to support literacy development
  • Provide direct instruction and/or consultation with assistive technology devices
  • Provide co-treatment with other related services providers whenever appropriate
  • Collaboration for the integration of S/L services into the general education curriculum
  • Maintain documentation and detailed data for students served
  • Ability to communicate effectively with parents, staff and administration
  • Ability to work collaboratively with grade level team and school teams
  • Demonstration of strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communications skills with colleagues, parents, and administration
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional growth

Salary aligned with the terms of the AEEA Collective Bargaining Agreement

Attachment(s):
  • Job Description _ Social Worker.pdf