• School Social Worker

    AnthroMed Education (Gurnee, IL)


    Job Title: School Social Worker, Primary School (Early Childhood-Kindergarten)

     

    Dates: August 18, 2025 – May 29, 2026

    Hours: 7:25 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday

    Salary: $58,000 - $70,000 / Hourly: $43.94 – $53.03

     

    AnthroMed Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team in Gurnee for the 2025-2026 school year. In this role, you will work with early childhood and Kindergarten students, ages 3-6, to support them in a collaborative and supportive school environment. You will have your own space and enjoy a duty-free lunch, allowing you to focus on providing high-quality therapy services.

     

    AnthroMed Education is a provider of Special Education services to schools across the Chicagoland area. When you work for AnthroMed you are introduced to an ever-growing community that will provide you with the resources, clinical support, and advocacy you need to make a difference in your student’s lives. We look forward to meeting you, sharing more about us, and learning more about your career goals!

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Individualized Therapy : Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans (IEPs).

    + Therapy Sessions : Provide one-on-one and small group therapy sessions based on individual needs, utilizing evidence-based practices and interventions.

    + Collaboration : Work closely with classroom teachers, special education staff, and other school professionals to support students’ communication skills across all areas of learning.

    + Progress Monitoring : Regularly track and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.

    + Parent Communication : Maintain open communication with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress and offering strategies for supporting students

    + Embrace Platform : Utilize the Embrace platform for case management, IEP documentation, and tracking student progress.

    + Team Support : Collaborate with fellow Social Workers to share resources, strategies, and insights to better serve students' needs.

    Qualifications:

    + Master’s degree in social work

    + Valid Illinois State Professional Educator License (PEL)

    + Valid IDFPR License

     

    Why AnthroMed?

     

    + AnthroMed Team Members who work 30+ hours per week are eligible for the full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed

    + Benefits begin the first of the month after start date. Benefits offered include:

    + + United HealthCare PPO with a $0 Payroll Deduction

    + Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance

    + Flex Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit)

    + 401(k) with 100% employer match up to first 3% employee contribution on day one!

    + 100% Employer sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance.

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Optional supplemental coverages include:

    + Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection

    + Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials

    + Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues

    + Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access

    + Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director

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