Therapeutic Support Specialist/ School Social Worker
Springfield Public Schools
Springfield, IL
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JOB DETAILS
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SKILLS
Child Development, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Organizational Skills, Social Work, Student Services, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Springfield, IL
POSTED
30+ 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.