School Social Worker - Urbana

Cunningham Children's Home • Urbana, IL

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Our private schools prepare and empower each student for successful experiences in school, at home, and in the community by providing a structured, nurturing, and therapeutic learning environment. We have locations in Urbana and Rossville, IL, and are currently hiring for our Rossville location. The School Social Worker plans, prepares, and provides counseling to students weekly and as specified on the IEP or program requirements. Solid counseling and excellent written and oral communication skills are required. This role also requires someone who is able to work under pressure and meet deadlines; maintain confidentiality; and prioritize multiple responsibilities while working cooperatively with other members of the treatment team.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (required).
• Valid Illinois School Social Work License, LCSW, LSW, LCPC, or LPC.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the treatment team.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of three years of experience working with students with emotional and/or behavioral disabilities in a therapeutic day treatment school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and provides counseling to students weekly and as specified on the IEP or program requirements.
• Works under pressure and meets deadlines.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Prioritizes multiple responsibilities.
• Works cooperatively with other members of the treatment team.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Leave
• Garner Health & Paytient Card — Healthcare Navigation and Medical Cost Savings Benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Account (DCA)
• Accident, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 6% Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional PSLF resource, SavvyFi

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level