Social Worker | Full-Time | Schools

Are you a Social Worker looking for a new opportunity in a wonderful school setting?  We are seeking a Social Worker to begin ASAP!  We need someone to work full-time with a middle school and high school population of highly impacted students with Autism in a great environment in the vicinity of Lisle, IL. 

Position Highlights

• Candidates may hold a School Social Worker Endorsement, LSW, or LCSW and be eligible to practice within the school setting.
• Provide services to middle school and high school students in a supportive educational environment.
• Regular school year schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
• Opportunity to provide support during the Extended School Year (ESY) program with summer hours of 7:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
• Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with approximately 8 weeks off throughout the year, plus additional school breaks, holidays, and PTO.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 16 students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including students with social-emotional learning (SEL) needs and varying communication abilities.
• Support students in specialized classroom settings, including a classroom serving primarily nonverbal students working on functional and life skills development.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team that includes Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), a Music Therapist, teachers, and classroom support staff.
• Serve as a resource and partner to families by providing guidance, support, and access to community resources as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Social Worker (LSW), or School Social Worker Endorsement required.

PediaStaff delivers flexible staffing solutions in pediatric and educational-based settings. We offer excellent hourly rates and Per Diem based on IRS eligibility. In addition:

• Full-time employees receive nationally recognized medical insurance and 401K with employer contributions
• We offer allowances for continuing education, licensure, malpractice, and relocation
• You may choose our optional summer pay program for school-based professionals
• Our select team of Clinical Resource Specialists is available to help ensure your success. You are not alone when you are on assignment with PediaStaff.

PediaStaff provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PediaStaff complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company does business.

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