Social Worker Clinician

Job DescriptionAs a School Social Worker Clinician with The Menta Education Group, you will provide direct educational and social services to students, as well as work with parents, educators, and other professionals to create supportive academic and social environments for all students. Responsibilities Employ data-based decision-making regarding multidisciplinary collaboration, functional behavior assessments and behavioral approachesBuild leadership to effectively help students succeedDevelop positive behavioral and academic interventionsMonitor student progress and evaluations, program evaluations, and consult with educational staff, parents, and other professionalsSome local travel to other Menta locations may be necessary at times Qualifications ​​​​​​​Only ONE of the following Licenses/Certifications: 1) Certified School Social Worker (IL Certified) 2)MSW with LSW 3)MSW with LCSW 4) LCPC 5) LCP 6) LPCStrong leadership and interpersonal skillsStrong consultative and data analysis abilitiesCreative thinker who can develop a wide range of interventions meeting the needs of a diverse student populationBilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred, but not requiredExcellent communication skills Compensation & Benefits In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:General Employee Benefits OverviewSalary InformationPlease refer to the "Clinical" section for this position's category. Additional Information Opening Fall 2025: Menta Academy Gillespie904 N HARDROADBENLD IL62009-1232PK-21 Special EducationThe staff at Menta Academy Gillespie will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.Students Served: PK-21Professional Associations and/or PartnershipsThe Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.

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