Elementary School Social Worker

Job Opportunity: Elementary School Social Worker

At AnthroMed Education, we are a thriving community of special education professionals, dedicated to delivering top-tier, equitable educational experiences to students across Illinois. When you join our team, you become part of a supportive network that provides the necessary resources and clinical backing to make a genuine impact on your students’ lives. If you’re passionate about social work and eager to contribute to schools and communities, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to join us at one of our partner schools in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and foster positive transformation in the lives of Elementary students. You will play a crucial role in supporting a mixed caseload of 20-35 students, working alongside other Related Service professionals in the building. If you have a passion for working with a traditional caseload of Elementary students and enjoy collaborative school environments, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Work for AnthroMed Education?

• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Enjoy a United Healthcare Health Insurance plan with premiums 100% paid for by us.
• Weekly Salaries: Receive weekly paid school-year salaries as a full-time staff member.
• Generous PTO: Benefit from PTO and paid holiday breaks.
• Personalized Support: Gain 1:1 guidance from our Social Work Clinical Director.
• Resource Access: Utilize our extensive Social Work resource bank.
• Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for ISBE Licensure dues.
• Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials.
• 401K Match: Enjoy a 401K plan with a 3% match starting on day one.

Your Responsibilities:

• Start date: August 12th, 2025.
• Work full-time, Monday-Friday from 8:30 am-3:30 pm.
• Provide targeted support to identified students in the Elementary setting.
• Support both General Education and Special Education students.
• Manage a 20-35 student caseload.
• Collaborate with other Related Service staff in the building.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies to ensure student well-being and success.
• Advocate for students’ holistic welfare (social, emotional, academic).
• Work closely with teachers and families to meet student needs.
• Provide push-in and pull-out services as needed.
• Develop and track interventions to gauge IEP effectiveness.
• Take on additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work
• LMSW license eligible in the State of Illinois
• Previous experience in an Early Childhood setting is preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity:

AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.

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