Certified School Social Worker

Southland College Prep Charter School

Matteson, IL

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Social Worker

Date Posted:
5/11/2026

Location:
Richton Park
Job Title: School Social Worker

Location: Southland College Prep Charter High School

Reports To: Director of Special Education

Position Overview:

Southland College Prep Charter High School is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and team-oriented School Social Worker to support the social, emotional, and academic development of our high school students. The ideal candidate will have expertise in individual and group counseling, behavioral interventions, and collaborative support within a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group counseling services to students
Implement Response to Intervention (RTI) strategies focused on student behavior and social-emotional development
Deliver crisis intervention and support services as needed
Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Participate in special education evaluations and contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Collaborate with teachers, staff, administrators, and families as a key member of the multidisciplinary team
Support the creation of a safe, inclusive, and supportive school climate

Qualifications:

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement
Experience in school-based counseling, behavior intervention, and student support services
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Deep understanding of adolescent development and trauma-informed practices

Salary & Benefits:

Competitive salary
Full benefits package including health, dental, and retirement

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit:

Cover letter
Resume
Proof of certification (PEL with SSW endorsement)
At least three professional references

Southland College Prep Charter High School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all students and staff.

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