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Normal, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 42000 - 84000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Social Worker/Counselor

Job no: 520533
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal Illinois

Title: Social Worker/Counselor
Department: Thomas Metcalf School
Campus Location: Normal IL

Job Summary

The Social Worker will help students achieve maximal social and emotional functioning by serving those children whose social emotional and/or behavioral problems interfere with their ability to profit from school experience.

Responsibilities also include working with Illinois State University students in teacher education programs.

Additional Information

Metcalf Laboratory School is a service unit of the College of Education of Illinois State University. It offers a comprehensive program of instruction for 400 students in grades PreK-8. Metcalf is a caring community of life-long learners. Its mission is to act as a model for educational methods and theory in support of the preparation of future educators conduct educational research offer quality educational programs for children and disseminate information to others in the educational profession.

Benefits Information:

- Insurance benefits including health dental vision and life
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Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
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Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid
holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid
benefit time

Additional University Benefit information including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here:
Rate / Pay Rate

$42000 - $84000

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelors Degree
2. Current Professional Educator License (PEL) for elementary or middle school
3. Experience with providing individual and small group interventions

Preferred Qualifications

1. Masters Degree in Social Work or registered as a Certified Social Worker
2. Experience or proven interest in research publication and/or professional development activities.

Work Hours

Work Environment/Dynamics: School hours with occasional work beyond regular school hours. Working in a typical school setting.

Functional Expectations

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:

1. Ability to effectively communicate on a daily basis.
2. Ability to conduct or attend meetings in various locations on and off campus.

Proposed Starting Date

August 2025

Required Applicant Documents

Resume/C.V.
Cover Letter
Reference List (specifically the names addresses telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three professional references)

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on Apply

Contact Information for Applicants

Marissa Held

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable an employment history review based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at . The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system please call Human Resources at .

Employment Type

Full Time

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