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Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34

School Social Worker

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34, Antioch, Illinois, United States, 60002

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School Social Worker Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 – Antioch, IL

Responsibilities

Knowledge of current educational and instructional methodologies and techniques

Knowledge of theories and practices of child development

Plan, prepare, and implement lesson materials in accordance with district resources and alignment with state standards and the district’s philosophy and objectives

Employ a variety of instructional methods/techniques and materials to differentiate learning activities for all students

Promote and maintain appropriate student behavior

Participate on committees to develop and improve instruction and other building‑level goals/initiatives

Pursue continual professional growth and commit to the district’s vision of excellence

Maintain 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

Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding difficulties with social, emotional, and behavioral concerns

Review brief and complex functional behavior assessment process (FBA) as needed

Interpret student data in the areas of social, emotional, and behavioral

Assist paraprofessionals in meeting the needs of students throughout the building

Assist with, and/or manage student 504 evaluation and plans

Participate in the evaluation process for Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

Participate in the development of IEPs when social/emotional functioning has been identified

Provide social skills training to students

Provide therapeutic intervention/counseling for students with social, emotional, or behavioral needs

Coordinate and facilitate professional development opportunities for the school community during the school year and summer programming based on need

Serve as 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

Engage in crisis management

Guide the extended school year program in supporting the overall emotional, social, and behavioral needs of all students

Act as a mandated reporter

Account for IEP policy and procedures and be competent with IDEA rules/regulations

Participate in problem‑solving teams

Develop and implement Tier 1 literacy support activities

Provide direct instruction and/or consultation with assistive technology devices

Co‑treat with other related services providers when appropriate

Collaborate for integration of special/learning services into the general education curriculum

Maintain documentation and detailed data for students served

Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administration

Work collaboratively with grade‑level teams and school teams

Demonstrate strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills with colleagues, parents, and administration

Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional growth

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

Salary Salary aligned with the terms of the AEEA Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries Primary and Secondary Education

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