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School Social Worker? Mooseheart Child City & School | Mooseheart, IllinoisMake a Lasting Impact on Students' LivesAt Mooseheart Child City & School, we are more than a school-we are a supportive community dedicated to nurturing the whole child. We are seeking a compassionate and driven School Social Worker to help students overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve both academic and personal success.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a mission-focused organization, we encourage you to apply.What You'll DoSupport Student Well-BeingProvide individual and small group support to studentsHelp students navigate challenges such as anxiety, peer relationships, behavior, and family concernsTeach coping strategies, emotional regulation, and positive decision-making skillsProvide crisis intervention during urgent or sensitive situationsCollaborate with a Dedicated TeamWork closely with teachers, administrators, and support staffParticipate in student support and multidisciplinary team meetingsOffer guidance on student behavior and social-emotional developmentContribute to Student Success PlansAssist in the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 PlansHelp identify effective accommodations and interventionsMonitor student progress toward social-emotional and behavioral goalsEngage and Support FamiliesMaintain regular communication with familiesProvide tools and resources to support students at homeBuild strong partnerships between school and homeConnect Students to ResourcesLink students and families with community servicesBuild relationships with mental health and family support organizationsMaintain Documentation & ComplianceAccurately document student interactions and servicesSupport compliance with school policies and proceduresWhat We're Looking ForEducationBachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (preferred)ExperienceExperience working with children or adolescents in a school or youth-focused setting (preferred)Experience supporting students with social-emotional or behavioral needs is a plusKey Skills & StrengthsStrong understanding of social-emotional development and behavioral supportsFamiliarity with IEPs, 504 Plans, and intervention strategiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build trust and create a safe, inclusive environmentStrong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilitiesCommitment to professionalism and confidentialityWork EnvironmentSchool-based setting serving students in grades K-12Highly collaborative, mission-driven environmentDaily opportunities to make a meaningful impactWhy Join Mooseheart Child City & School?Be part of a unique, purpose-driven communityWork in a supportive, team-oriented environmentMake a real difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and help shape brighter futures for our students.