Anticipated: Social Worker MS for 2027/28 School Year

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    Coal City, IL 60416 Phone (815) 634-2287 Fax (815)634-8775 IASA Region Three Rivers County Grundy Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category School Social Worker Grade Level Jr. Conduct small group counseling sessions for special education students or general education students in response to identified needs within the school, including, but not limited to: New Student Group and Luncheon.

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    Anticipated: Social Worker MS for 2027/28 School Year

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    PERFORMANCE REPONSIBILITIES:

    • Personal/Social Development

    The Social Worker shall:

    Priority I

    • Meet the needs of students with social work services as required by Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

    • Schedule time to meet with students to satisfy minutes.

    • Set and work on Social Emotional Learning Goals with students.

    • Share information/caseload with staff as needed.

    • Share information at transition times (from prior school-transfer in or change of school within district-to current school) of students with special needs.

    • Maintain student files.

    • Easy IEP Report Card Wizards

    • Goals

    • Social Emotional Updates

    • Collaborate with School Psychologist on RTI plan, Annual Reviews, Re-Evals, testing results, benchmark results, assist when possible.

    • Conduct Social Developmental Study as needed.

    • Conduct Adaptive Behavior Assessments as needed.

    • Complete Medicaid Billing information.

    Priority II

    • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and parents/guardians to better understand and meet the needs of all students.
    • Identify Personal/Social needs within the school through screenings, consultation with staff, office referrals, PBS data, attendance records, and observations.
    • In particular: meet individually with any student in the at-risk category of the BESS screener.

    To appropriately respond to these needs, the social worker shall:

    • Provide individual counseling for students in response to identified needs within the school.

    • Conduct intake upon first meeting with student

    • Conduct small group counseling sessions for special education students or general education students in response to identified needs within the school, including, but not limited to:

    • New Student Group and Luncheon.

    • Social Skills Group as needed.

    • Grief Group as needed.

    • Divorce Group as needed.

    • Attendance Group as needed.

    • Participate in and assist with the RTI process for behavior at the school level.

    • Consult with teachers on behavior management

    • Consult on creation of Behavior Intervention Plans as needed

    • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments as needed

    • Provide a link between students and appropriate community resources and outside agencies.

    • Homeless

    • Families in need

    • Hospitalized student in emotional distress

    Priority III

    • Facilitate conflict resolution situations as needed between student/student and student/teacher.
    • Student Services Curriculum

    The Social Worker shall:

    • Design, deliver, evaluate, and revise a sequential and developmentally appropriate school counseling curriculum (based on the American School Counseling Association standards), which will include lessons in academic, career, and personal/social development.
    • Collaborate with staff to promote the school-wide integration of the Student Services curriculum.
    • Provide student data relative to the school counseling curriculum outcomes to the District Curriculum Director.
    • System Support

    The Social Worker shall:

    • Provide leadership by actively participating in various school committees.

    • Behavioral RtI

    • PBS

    • Participate in professional development activities to improve knowledge and skills.

    • Update Resource Directory

    • Support teachers reporting to DCFS.

    • Participate on the school-based crisis team.

    • Assist the administration in the registration and scheduling process of students from families in need or homeless students.

    • Maintain records consistent with ethical and legal guidelines.

    • phone logs

    • group notes

    • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Valid certification in School Social Work

    Experience in the field of School Social Work

    Salary/Benefits

    The starting salary for this position is no less than $49,000, and the benefits are outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

    Email Address

    lkrippel@coalcityschools.org

    School District

    http://www.coalcityschools.org

    Position Website

    https://www.applitrack.com/coalcity/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Administration

    City Website

    Coal City

    ILearn Link

    ILearn

    Report Card Link

    District Report Card

    Job Posting Date

    10/18/2026

    Start Date

    8/10/2027

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    District Name Coal City Unit District #1 Building Name Coal City Middle School Address 500 S Carbon Hill Road

    Coal City, IL 60416 Phone (815) 634-2287 Fax (815)634-8775 IASA Region Three Rivers County Grundy Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category School Social Worker Grade Level Jr. High Middle School

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