Therapeutic Support Specialist/ School Social Worker

Springfield Public Schools

Springfield, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Child Development, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Organizational Skills, Social Work, Student Services, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Springfield, IL
POSTED
27 days ago

Therapeutic Support Specialist/ School Social Worker JobID: 1405

Position Type:

Student Support Services

Date Posted:

5/14/2026

Location:

Springfield Public School District

Closing Date:

05/28/2026

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Qualifications:

Position Type: Full-time (10 Month Position)

Preschool- Grade 7

  • Holds a New Jersey School Social Worker endorsement.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of laws and regulations governing special education.
  • Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and outreach skills.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, multi-tiered systems of support, student counseling, group counseling, and family counseling.
  • Required criminal history check and proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization.

Salary:

Starting salary $62,647

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Springfield Public Schools