School Counselor

About the Role
The School Social Worker will be responsible for providing educational, psychological, and social development support to students in assigned classes and caseloads.
This role will work under the supervision of personnel from the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services and in collaboration with the school principal.
Key Responsibilities
Provide counseling services to students using individual, group, and classroom methodologies.
Perform diagnostic assessments for students needing initial evaluations, re-evaluations, or special evaluations.
Participate in problem-solving teams to support student success and collaborate with community agencies to promote accessibility of services.
Support the professional development of colleagues through referrals, collaboration with outside services, and linking services and intervention strategies to the classroom.
Requirements
A graduate degree in social work from a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
A valid license or credential issued by the state licensing board, with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the role.
Completion of the CPS online application and teaching profile.
Chicago Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer