School Social Worker - Markham, IL

The Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinary team and provides input in the development of the IHP/IEP for students requiring social work intervention and support in the school setting.  

Minimum Requirements: 

• Holds a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement as required by state, contract and/or facility
• May be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract or facility
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice 
• Current CPR if applicable 
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age  

General Comments

Modality:	PEL w/ SSW Endorsment
Grade Level:	1. Elementary 1. Junior High
Caseload Details:	– IEPs – helping students in crisis/outburts – working and collaborting with other team memebers – waiting on more details
Classroom Support?:	N/A
Start/End Date:	ASAP – EOY
Start/End time:	1. Elementary – 8:15am-3:15pm 1. Junior High – 7:40am-2:40pm
Breaks paid/unpaid:	Unpaid
Specific school building:	Elementary & JH
In person or virtual interview:	Virtual

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs 

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.  

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.