School-Based SEL & Behavioral Health Team Member
School-Based SEL & Behavioral Health Team Member
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USD 52000 - 55000
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Job Description
The SchoolBased SEL & Behavioral Health Team Member also known as the Student Supports Manager (SSM) position will implement the CIS of Chicago integrated student services program. Each SSM is placed in one Chicago Public School partner school. The SSM will provide integrated student services addressing schoolwide prevention education and enrichment priorities as well as targeted and sustained support and interventions for individual students.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide individual and group case management to 50 elementary middle or high school students helping them address issues around academics behavior and attendance while also supporting larger school climate initiatives
- Work collaboratively with school faculty and the community in addressing student barriers and opportunities including membership on the school Behavioral Health Team or other related committee
- Maintain student casefiles including timely case notes and other documentation
- Engage the wide scope of supports and community resources provided by the CIS of Chicago Partnerships Team
- Participate in regular team organizational and clinical team meetings
- Assist with other organizational and project activities as needed
DESIRED SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Experience delivering individual and group services and interventions with schoolaged students
- Cultural competency in effectively working with and serving people differing in value systems ethnicity cultural backgrounds language capabilities and abilities
- Comfort in representing CIS of Chicago through site visits speaking engagements participation in community events and occasional media opportunities
- Solid computer skills including Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint as well as database experience
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Masters degree in Social Work or Counseling preferred (licensed or licenseeligible a plus)
- At least three (3) years of experience working with adolescents their families and urban public schools is highly desired
- Must have a valid drivers license and daily/reliable access to transportation
- A criminal background check and verification of past employment and education is ; in addition candidates may not be on the CPS Do Not Hire list
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Employment Type
Full-Time
