Lead School Social Worker
On-siteChicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Render direct clinical services to clients while co-leading quarterly Utilization Reviews and providing consultation to clinical and classroom teams. Coordinate support for SEL services and restorative practices, assist with administrative tasks including department meetings and IEP data collection, and co-plan group supervision for staff. Coach clinical interventions, consult on case assignments and intake processes, and participate in hiring new clinicians. Maintain certification for Advanced CPI skills to manually restrain students in physical safety emergencies. Complete training and maintain documentation requirements for direct service productivity.
Required Qualifications
- A master's degree in social work from an accredited institution which must be verified via official certified transcripts
- Clinical LCSW State license
- Supervisory recommendation for internal candidates
- Demonstrated consistent ability to maintain requirements for both direct service productivity and documentation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed for school events/trainings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Desired Qualifications
- At least 3 years of experience in school setting with direct clinical practice preferred
- Supervisory or administrative experience preferred
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