Social Worker Clinician

Job DescriptionAs a School Social Worker Clinician with The Menta Education Group, you will provide direct educational and social services to students, as well as work with parents, educators, and other professionals to create supportive academic and social environments for all students.904 N Hard Rd, Gillespie, IL 620337:30am-3:00pm CT, Monday-Friday, following a school calendarDirect Hire with our school: Return school year after school year (no annual contract)ResponsibilitiesEmploy data-based decision-making regarding multidisciplinary collaboration, functional behavior assessments and behavioral approachesBuild leadership to effectively help students succeedDevelop positive behavioral and academic interventionsMonitor student progress and evaluations, program evaluations, and consult with educational staff, parents, and other professionalsSome local travel to other Menta locations may be necessary at timesQualificationsOnly ONE of the following Licenses/Certifications: 1) Certified School Social Worker (IL Certified) 2) MSW with LSW 3) MSW with LCSW 4) LCPC 5) LCP 6) LPCStrong leadership and interpersonal skillsStrong consultative and data analysis abilitiesCreative thinker who can develop a wide range of interventions meeting the needs of a diverse student populationBilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred, but not requiredExcellent communication skillsCompensation & BenefitsIn accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:Compensation Information:https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/Please refer to the "Clinical" section for this position's category.Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit:https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/$38,000 - $70,000 a yearMenta Academy Gillespie904 N Hard Road, Gillespie, IL 62033PK-21 Special EducationThe staff at Menta Academy Gillespie is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.Students Served: PK-21Professional Associations and/or PartnershipsThe Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.Equal Opportunity Employer