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  • Social Worker

    U.S. Army 3Rd Medical Recruiting Battalion

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    U.S. ARMY SOCIAL WORKERS USE THEIR SKILLS TO ENHANCE UNIT READINESS AND THE WELL-BEING OF SOLDIERS AND THEIR FAMILIES If you are a practicing professional as a social worker and want to combine your specialized skills with the desire to serve your Nation's heroes, a career as an Army Social Worker might be the one for you. Outstanding Opportunities As a social worker for the U.S. Army or Army Reserve, you will provide direct services to help improve the mental well-being of our Soldiers and their families. Your responsibilities may include teaching, training, supervision, research, administration, crisis intervention and policy development in evolving situations where you can put your expertise and passion for others to work. Through this, you will promote unit readiness and emotional well-being of Soldiers, their family members and DA civilians. You will also attend trainings, continued education programs, seminars and conferences to meet with other social workers, collaborate on new ideas and innovation, and broaden your knowledge on best practices in the field of social work. If you choose to join the Army Reserve, you will be able to serve your country as needed while continuing to support in your community. Whether you choose Active Duty service or Army Reserve, a career as a U.S. Army Social Worker allows you to be the best you can be. Outstanding Benefits When you join the Army Medical Service Corps, you'll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large while gaining access to invaluable opportunities, like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package. Benefits may include: Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of 3 years while serving Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for an accession bonus, paid over a four-year period while serving Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for a retention bonus, paid annually while serving on Active duty only Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for board certification pay (BCP), paid prorated monthly Educational opportunities for advancement in your career field, funded by the Army (Active duty only) Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions Up to 30 days of paid vacation earned annually Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System No- to low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges Specialized training to become a leader in medicine Eligibility Requirements Must have a Master of Social Work from a Council on Social Work Education accredited institution Must have an independent license for practicing Social Work in the U.S. Must be between 18 and 34 years old Must be a U.S. citizen for Active Duty Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve Have questions or want more information? To find out more information about becoming a Social Worker in the U.S. Army, visit www.goarmy.com/amedd. Contact your local Army Health Care Recruiter and learn how you can get started on your journey as an Army Social Worker.
    $40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Care Coordination Analyst - Behavioral Health

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    A leading health solutions company is seeking a full-time Case Manager in Chicago, IL, to facilitate healthcare outcomes through care coordination and support. Candidates should have 2 years of experience in behavioral health or social services, with a Bachelor's Degree in a human-services field. Responsibilities include evaluating member needs, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers a competitive salary range of $21.10 - $44.99 per hour and comprehensive benefits including medical plans and a 401(k) matching plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $21.1-45 hourly 1d ago
  • Social Worker - Case Management

    Ascension Health 3.3company rating

    Social work internship job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    **Details** + **Department:** Case Management + **Schedule:** Part-Time, Day - 20 hours a week + **Hospital:** Ascension Alexian Brothers + **Salary:** $60,060.00 - $87,837.75 **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._ **Responsibilities** Assess patients' needs and coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care from admission to discharge within Case Management departments. Provide support and education regarding resources available to cope with emotional, financial and social needs that arise with a diagnosis. + Develop care plans for patients based on assessment findings and consideration of needs and preferences. + Assess complex emotional, psychological and physical issues to understand what the patient requires and how social work can provide support. + Advocate for patients' needs and ensure the medical system respects their rights and caters to their preferences. + Maintain ongoing dialog with leadership and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of care plan. **Requirements** Licensure / Certification / Registration: + Certified Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. ACM also accepted. + Certified Social Worker preferred. Education: + Bachelor's degree in Social Work required. Work Experience: + 3 years of experience preferred. **Additional Preferences** We are seeking a social worker with their Master's **Why Join Our Team** Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (************************************************************************************** poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (**************************************************************************************** poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. **E-Verify Statement** This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify (****************************************
    $60.1k-87.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Child Life Program Specialist - Days

    Endeavor Health 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Naperville, IL

    Hourly Pay Range: $23.24 - $34.86 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Part-time - 20 hours Hours: Day Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm? Floating Locations: PEDS PICU, NICU, ED, and Surgery units. What you will do: Supports the psychosocial development of children during hospitalization, surgeries, and/or out-patient visits. Provides developmental activities or creates treatment plans compatible with medical and psychosocial needs, interests, and capabilities to assist in the adjustment to a hospital environment or setting, preparing for a medical intervention or procedure, coping with hospitalization illness, death, and dying. Coordinates design and maintenance of physical, therapeutic, developmental and educational environment of Child Life Services. What you will need: Bachelor?s Degree or higher in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field required Must meet the requirements to take the Child Life certification exam Child Life Certification Current CPR-BLS Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross Minimum of two years of experience in a hospital setting or medical facility Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee?s job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (*********************** to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to ?help everyone in our communities be their best?. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals ? Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) ? all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit ***********************
    $23.2-34.9 hourly 1d ago
  • COUNSELOR II

    Abraxas Youth Family Services 3.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    Now Hiring: Counselor II, Senior Alcohol & Drug Counselor Salary Range: $24.05 to $26.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time (Men's unit) As a Counselor II, you have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives. Required certification or license: IAODAPCA certification as CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG COUNSELOR (CADC) or IC&RC Counselor certification CRADC, CSADC, CAADC or LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC Join Our Team and Together, we'll continue BUILDING BETTER FUTURES! Benefits & Perks: We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work. Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Life Assistance Program (LAP) Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training Advancement Opportunities Who We Are: Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services. Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Current licensure, CADC, or IC & RC required LPC or LSW or LCSW or LCPC ( LCPC preferred) Two (2) years' experience working with Substance abuse. Preferred. Two (2) years of counseling experience. Ability to work independently. Ability to exercise discretion and use independent judgment in making decisions. Ability to promote positive behavior and manage resistant behavior. At least twenty-one (21) years of age. Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization. As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees. As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey. Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels. At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work. If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us! Equal Opportunity Employer Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you. We are Hiring and We Want You on Our Team! About Company: Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
    $24.1-26 hourly 8d ago
  • Global Commercial Counsel, Market Access & Pricing

    Nacba

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    A global biopharmaceutical company in Chicago is seeking a Corporate Counsel for U.S. Market Access and Pricing. This role involves providing strategic legal counsel, advising on regulatory issues, and negotiating agreements. The ideal candidate will have a law degree and over 5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals. The company offers competitive benefits and is committed to diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $37k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
  • School Counseling Intern

    Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    High School Teaching/ Counselor. Date Posted: 1/14/2022 Location: DePaul College Prep. Date Available: 08/01/2022 Closing Date: 03/01/2022 : . DePaul College Prep is seeking two School Counselor Interns for the 2022-2023 school year. This position wi School, Intern, Education
    $24k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Counselor

    A Safe Haven Foundation 3.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing substance use treatment services to individuals and groups at A Safe Haven's main campus. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops and maintains supportive relationships with clients and provide general support and encouragement. Responds to client personal and interpersonal issues in a professional manner uses approved de-escalation techniques. Alerts relevant Case Managers and Program Managers about clients who are struggling or in distress. Completes intakes and assessments utilizes the ASAM Criteria to determine the appropriate level of care. Develops and reviews treatment plans, goals, and objectives with clients. Enters all required client data into the agency electronic health record system (AWARDS). Facilitates substance abuse education and treatment groups. Provides individual substance abuse counseling. Documents all provided services and maintains thorough and accurate records in accordance with DAD Rule 2060 and agency policies. Completes discharge summaries for clients. Conducts comprehensive chart reviews in preparation for annual audits. Maintains client confidentiality according to HIPAA and organization requirements. Completes all assigned staff trainings and courses. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree (MA) in social work, psychology, or criminal justice related field preferred. Other skills required: 1+ years of experience in substance use treatment. Experience with criminal justice-involved men and women preferred. Knowledge of general principles and approaches for providing services to clients experiencing housing insecurity, substance addiction, interpersonal trauma, and criminal justice involvement. Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. Comfortable using patient health databases and completing basic data entry. Ability to maintain professional composure in emotional and complex situations. Maintain organized workspace and documentation. Monday thru Friday 11 am - 7 pm
    $35k-43k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

    RTR HR and Staffing Services, LLC

    Social work internship job in Naperville, IL

    Overview: We are seeking a skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCSW, or Marriage & Family Therapist to join as a 1099 contractor for a private practice mental health facility. Our team of diverse counselors and social workers specializes in treating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life-event changes. The clinician will assist clients in nurturing behaviors and modes of thinking that increases their ability to cope and adapt to challenges. Responsibilities: Provide evidence informed counseling/talk therapy for clients with mild to moderate mental health conditions and/or substance abuse Diagnose, treat, and help patients create coping strategies, as well as, counsel, listen, support, and monitor patients for progress Formulate short-term and long-term counseling plans for clients under your care and consult with our Clinical Director and other providers regarding complex clients and regarding prescription medications prescribed by providers Identify clients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and make referrals to emergency or psychiatric treatment facilities Facilitating group consultations Provide written document of counseling sessions, assessments, interventions, and recommendations to meet requirements for medical records documentation Work effectively with managers, co-workers, members of the public and professional groups to manage and coordinate activities and projects. Qualifications: Masters Degree in Counseling or Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy Preferred - Clinical Social Worker accepted Current Illinois Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapy License Must be able to meet and maintain current NBCC and State licensure requirements 2-4 years of experience in outpatient mental health counseling, preferably private practice and with supervisory experience Thorough Recordkeeping Ability Experience using an Electronic Health Record System Non-Judgmental Approach Genuine Interest in People Optimistic Outlook Strong Problem Solving and Organizational Skills
    $76k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Work Internship

    Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5company rating

    Social work internship job in Wheeling, IL

    Social Work Internship Date Available: 2026- 2027 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide Unpaid internship available for the 2026- 2027 school year. Please see the attached job description. Application Process: Please complete an application online at ************** for consideration. Selection Procedure: The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members form the school and/or district. Attachment(s): * Social Work Internship Description FY26.pdf
    $36k-44k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) PM Shift

    Crestwood Terrace 4.5company rating

    Social work internship job in Midlothian, IL

    Salary: Up to $24/hr depending on experience + benefits Shift: Full-time PM shift Schedule: PM's 3pm-11:30pm with a Saturday or Sunday shift each week Skilled Nursing (SNF) or Intermediate Care Facility(ICF) experience required You're not just your job title. Your role here extends far beyond your . You are a friend and family member to each resident. You know their name and their story. You are providing compassion and companionship to those in our care. This family aspect is what sets us apart from other health care sectors. When someone becomes a patient here, each of us becomes their partner on their journey to healthy living. No matter the illness, injury or limitation. Join us and make a connection of your own. Join us and make a difference in someone's life. A little more about our center: Crestwood Terrace is an Intermediate Care Facility, providing care to the mentally ill/behavior health population (ages 21 and up). Located in a quiet neighborhood, we are one of 3 medical centers on our street. What makes us unique: 5-Star Quality measure - this means we provide excellent clinical care! Consistently high patient satisfaction rating and feedback - our residents love us! We have a close-knit team that has FUN and even produced a Crestwood Family Christmas card. Casual Fridays, Ugly Christmas sweater contest, t-shirt slogan contests… It's a happy place to work. What you will do in this role: The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) provides group and individual therapy. This includes psychiatric rehab and case management services to adults with a history of psychiatric (Behavioral Health) hospitalizations. You will help them with long-term care and/or stabilization. You will be a part of our interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing therapeutic services and interventions to best serve their needs. Our patients are interactive, motivated and eager to go on this journey with you. Please ask us about our unique Life Skills Training Program - we go well beyond symptom management. Our success rate is joy-filled and impressive. NOTE: Our most successful PRSCs have prior experience in this setting. Qualifications Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC): officially we title this job a PRSC, but in other centers it may be called a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services Coordinator, Psychiatric Rehab Coordinator, Psychosocial Rehabilitation Counselor, Psychiatric Rehab Counselor, or Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor What we need from you: Prior experience as a PRSC or mental health professional in a licensed nursing home, intermediate care facility, or specialized mental health rehab facility (SMHRF) is required Bachelor's Degree in a human services field (including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology) and have a minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in mental health or human services setting CADC certification helpful Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) is ideal, but not required If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be the reason someone succeeds today. Additional Information Note: This overview/ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description. #indct This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT. We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.
    $24 hourly 10d ago
  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) PM Shift

    Transitional Services of Iowa 3.5company rating

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) Salary: Starting salary is $19.80/hr + benefits Shift: Full-time 8 hour shifts Schedule : PMs 3pm - 11pm with an every other weekend rotation You're not just your job title. Your role here extends far beyond your . You are a friend and family member to each resident. You know their name and their story. You are providing compassion and companionship to those in our care. This family aspect is what sets us apart from other health care centers. When someone becomes a patient here, each of us becomes their partner on their journey to healthy living. No matter the illness, injury or limitation. Join us and make a connection of your own. Join us and make a difference in someone's life. A little more about us: Community Care Center is a large inner-city skilled nursing (medical) facility. We have multiple levels of care, including geriatric long term care and a large behavioral health (psych) population. The average age of our patients is mid-40s Along with our medical/skilled patients, the most common diagnoses of the rest of our population is schizophrenia, bi-polar and major depressive disorders. The Staff and patients are welcoming and say hello as you walk through the hallways. We are located near W 43 ST & State Street, just off 90/94 and a few blocks from the train station. We can help you make your job into a career - ask us about educational assistance. What you will do in this role : The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) provides group and individual therapy. This includes psychiatric rehab and case management services to adults with a history of psychiatric (Behavioral Health) hospitalizations. You will help them with long-term care and/or stabilization. You will be a part of our interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing therapeutic services and interventions to best serve their needs. Our patients are interactive, motivated and eager to go on this journey with you. Please ask us about our unique Life Skills Training Program - we go well beyond symptom management. Our success rate is joy-filled and impressive. NOTE: Our most successful PRSCs have prior experience in this setting. What's in it for you: Our patients are loud, happy and eager to say hello to you as you pass by. You will immediately feel like a part of a team. Flexible scheduling for most of our job titles Employee recognition program Annual merit increase opportunities Robust benefits package, including a retirement savings plan Refer-a-Friend programs - Bring your friends & earn a $ bonus $. Educational Assistance program - We'll help you $ pay $ for your classes. Qualifications Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) What we need from you : Prior experience as a PRSC or mental health professional in a licensed nursing home, intermediate care facility, or specialized mental health rehab facility (SMHRF) is preferred Bachelor's Degree in a human services field (including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology) and have a minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in mental health or human services setting CADC certification is helpful Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) is ideal, but not required If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be the reason someone succeeds today. Additional Information Note: This overview/ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description. This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT. We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.
    $19.8 hourly 7h ago
  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) PM Shift

    Transitional Care Management

    Social work internship job in Crestwood, IL

    Salary: Up to $24/hr depending on experience + benefits Shift: Full-time PM shift Schedule: PM's 3pm-11:30pm with a Saturday or Sunday shift each week Skilled Nursing (SNF) or Intermediate Care Facility(ICF) experience required You're not just your job title. Your role here extends far beyond your . You are a friend and family member to each resident. You know their name and their story. You are providing compassion and companionship to those in our care. This family aspect is what sets us apart from other health care sectors. When someone becomes a patient here, each of us becomes their partner on their journey to healthy living. No matter the illness, injury or limitation. Join us and make a connection of your own. Join us and make a difference in someone's life. A little more about our center: Crestwood Terrace is an Intermediate Care Facility, providing care to the mentally ill/behavior health population (ages 21 and up). Located in a quiet neighborhood, we are one of 3 medical centers on our street. What makes us unique: 5-Star Quality measure - this means we provide excellent clinical care! Consistently high patient satisfaction rating and feedback - our residents love us! We have a close-knit team that has FUN and even produced a Crestwood Family Christmas card. Casual Fridays, Ugly Christmas sweater contest, t-shirt slogan contests… It's a happy place to work. What you will do in this role: The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) provides group and individual therapy. This includes psychiatric rehab and case management services to adults with a history of psychiatric (Behavioral Health) hospitalizations. You will help them with long-term care and/or stabilization. You will be a part of our interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing therapeutic services and interventions to best serve their needs. Our patients are interactive, motivated and eager to go on this journey with you. Please ask us about our unique Life Skills Training Program - we go well beyond symptom management. Our success rate is joy-filled and impressive. NOTE: Our most successful PRSCs have prior experience in this setting. Qualifications Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC): officially we title this job a PRSC, but in other centers it may be called a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services Coordinator, Psychiatric Rehab Coordinator, Psychosocial Rehabilitation Counselor, Psychiatric Rehab Counselor, or Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor What we need from you: Prior experience as a PRSC or mental health professional in a licensed nursing home, intermediate care facility, or specialized mental health rehab facility (SMHRF) is required Bachelor's Degree in a human services field (including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology) and have a minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in mental health or human services setting CADC certification helpful Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) is ideal, but not required If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be the reason someone succeeds today. Additional Information Note: This overview/ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description. #indct This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT. We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.
    $24 hourly 11d ago
  • Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) PM Shift

    Community Care Center 3.7company rating

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) Salary: Starting salary is $19.80/hr + benefits Shift: Full-time 8 hour shifts Schedule: PMs 3pm - 11pm with an every other weekend rotation You're not just your job title. Your role here extends far beyond your . You are a friend and family member to each resident. You know their name and their story. You are providing compassion and companionship to those in our care. This family aspect is what sets us apart from other health care centers. When someone becomes a patient here, each of us becomes their partner on their journey to healthy living. No matter the illness, injury or limitation. Join us and make a connection of your own. Join us and make a difference in someone's life. A little more about us: Community Care Center is a large inner-city skilled nursing (medical) facility. We have multiple levels of care, including geriatric long term care and a large behavioral health (psych) population. The average age of our patients is mid-40s Along with our medical/skilled patients, the most common diagnoses of the rest of our population is schizophrenia, bi-polar and major depressive disorders. The Staff and patients are welcoming and say hello as you walk through the hallways. We are located near W 43 ST & State Street, just off 90/94 and a few blocks from the train station. We can help you make your job into a career - ask us about educational assistance. What you will do in this role: The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) provides group and individual therapy. This includes psychiatric rehab and case management services to adults with a history of psychiatric (Behavioral Health) hospitalizations. You will help them with long-term care and/or stabilization. You will be a part of our interdisciplinary team in developing and implementing therapeutic services and interventions to best serve their needs. Our patients are interactive, motivated and eager to go on this journey with you. Please ask us about our unique Life Skills Training Program - we go well beyond symptom management. Our success rate is joy-filled and impressive. NOTE: Our most successful PRSCs have prior experience in this setting. What's in it for you: Our patients are loud, happy and eager to say hello to you as you pass by. You will immediately feel like a part of a team. Flexible scheduling for most of our job titles Employee recognition program Annual merit increase opportunities Robust benefits package, including a retirement savings plan Refer-a-Friend programs - Bring your friends & earn a $ bonus $. Educational Assistance program - We'll help you $ pay $ for your classes. Qualifications Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Coordinator (PRSC) What we need from you: Prior experience as a PRSC or mental health professional in a licensed nursing home, intermediate care facility, or specialized mental health rehab facility (SMHRF) is preferred Bachelor's Degree in a human services field (including but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling or psychology) and have a minimum of 1 year of supervised experience in mental health or human services setting CADC certification is helpful Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) is ideal, but not required If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be the reason someone succeeds today. Additional Information Note: This overview/ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description. This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT. We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.
    $19.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Child and Family Counselor - Multi Disciplinary Setting

    Treehouse Pediatric Therapy

    Social work internship job in Woodridge, IL

    Do you want to join a private, pediatric-focused therapy clinic that is NOT managed by a large, faceless, distant, metrics-driven corporate employer? Are you looking to join a pediatric therapy clinic that centers itself around its therapists? Is your goal to be working in a multi-disciplinary collaborative therapy environment to that helps children reach their social, emotional, medical, behavioral, physical and mental needs? Do you want to be employed at a pediatric therapy clinic that values work-life balance, and the physical and mental health of its employees? Are you interested in working at a clinic that ensures its therapists have access to the latest science, education, and resources to offer the best service possible? If you answered yes to all these questions, please read about this exciting opportunity at Treehouse Pediatric Therapy! Treehouse is hiring a Child and Family Counselor or Social Worker for our new Mental Health division that will open in March 2022. Treehouse is expanding its scope of services to include Mental Health as a natural extension of our seven existing pediatric Physical, Occupational, Speech, Pelvic Floor, Feeding, Nutrition and ABA therapies. Locally owned and operated, Treehouse opened in February 2012 and currently has a team of over 30clinical professionals in Woodridge and Batavia. We improve the lives of children that are diagnosed with ASD, sensory processing disorders, speech and language disorders, feeding issues, anxiety, depression, behavior issues, incontinence, physical and other neurological conditions. Treehouse believes that that the best way to help children and their families is through hiring outstanding therapists, equip them with the best resources and provide a supportive culture to thrive in. We firmly believe that offering a variety of services in one location is a true benefit for our families. This enables our therapists co-treat, collaborate, and ensure a team treatment approach that provides our clients with consistent, comprehensive levels of care. Bringing a counselor into our team will enable us to serve clients to best of our ability. Our families have expressed a higher level of satisfaction when they are receiving consistent, reliable services under one roof. This reduces their travel time to a variety of clinics, they experience a streamlined billing process, and build a relationship with our clinical and administrative teams. Many of our clients, and subsequently their families, face mental health challenges secondary to primary diagnoses, listed above. We believe that the trust and care we build with our families will naturally extend to the realm of counseling. We are looking forward to providing this support to our clients and their families. When it is appropriate as determined by the counselor and families, we are excited to collaborate and incorporate counselor recommendations into our other therapies. Ideally, families would be able to seek assistance for themselves and their children in individual, family and group therapies. Currently, Treehouse Pediatrics has close to 200 weekly clients for its existing services. Of these families, many seek behavioral and mental health services from a variety of locations. Our therapists consistently refer clients and their families out of our clinic to meet these needs. With our current client base, we feel minimal marketing would be required to build a caseload for a Treehouse Counselor. We are excited to offer this opportunity and are looking forward to welcoming a dedicated new team member with fresh ideas, an expansive vision and enthusiasm for planning for the future! Requirements Qualifications Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Licensed Professional Counselor Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensed Social Worker Pediatric Psychologist New Grads Are Welcome to Apply Responsibilities and Duties Desire to achieve positive outcomes for clients Meet with clients during the day and a few evenings Employment Benefits Flexible schedule - a minimum of 10 hours per week is required Frequent and supportive supervision and collaboration Competitive hourly pay Exposure to a holistic therapeutic approach in a multidisciplinary team A Sign On Bonus of up to $1,000 will be paid for this position depending on hours and experience.
    $46k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Health & Safety Intern

    S&C Minimal

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes. The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow's energy challenges and become an employee-owner! Available Shift: 1st shift: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday Full-Time Summer 2026 Internship Competitive Weekly Pay Period At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, and we are committed to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated per hourly range for this position is $22 - 30 per hour based on experience. Join Our Team as a Health and Safety Intern! The Health, Safety, and Environmental Intern will report to the Assistant Manager- Global Health, Safety and Environmental Services and will work with all members of the Health/Safety/Environmental Department. Projects and assignments are related to S&C's Safety and Environmental Sustainability goals. Sustainability projects include waste reduction and pollution prevention efforts towards a Landfill Free waste stream certification and a Carbon Neutral footprint. Other projects may include Outreach, Auditing, Ergonomics and Industrial Hygiene assignments related to our Health and Safety programs, including OSHA compliance. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Collect and analyze environmental data. • Report generation and graphical information presentation. • Monitor processes (e.g. basic industrial hygiene activities) • Research on pollution prevention (e.g. reuse, recycling and reduction initiatives). • Participate in team problem solving and continuous improvement activities. • Observe behavioral based safety. • Involved in Personal Protective Equipment program selection, recycling, and auditing. • Involved in ergonomic training and assessments • Interact with production Team Members, Leadership, Product and Process Engineers, Facilities Maintenance and Engineering To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following: • Must be a student in good standing at an accredited institute pursuing a BS in Environmental Engineering or Industrial Engineering (related disciplines will be considered). • Ability to think analytically, independently, and outside of the box to provide fresh ideas to improve processes . • Ability to work with people in a production/plant environment • Have excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Knowledge of Microsoft office and PC Skills. • Knowledge of industrial hygiene, policy, and occupational safety is preferred. MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Standing: Moderate • Lifting: Minimal • Walking: Frequent walking moderate distances (less than¼ mile) • Carrying: Minimal • Pushing: Minimal • Pulling: Minimal • Bending: Minimal • Reaching: Minimal • Handling: Minimal • Environment: office and plant floor - fluctuating temperatures • Other: Frequent use of PC keyboard and mouse as well as digital camera Ready to make an impact and become an employee-owner? Apply now to join our inclusive and innovative team! Explore open positions. S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at *******************.
    $22-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Azalea Holdings

    Social work internship job in Park City, IL

    We are looking for a great team player to join our team! Pay range is $18-$25 an hour based on experience. General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties • Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed • Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. • Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. • Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being. • Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained. • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. • Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. • Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. • Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. • Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. • Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. • Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. • Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services • Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. • Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of the department's budget. • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health-care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Intern - 2026 Community Mental Health

    Thresholds 4.6company rating

    Social work internship job in Chicago, IL

    We are excited to roll out the 2026 internship program at Thresholds! Our internship offers great opportunity to learn evidence-based practices with rigorous training, and under excellent clinical supervision. You are our future leaders, and here you will have an opportunity to gain experience while fulfilling educational requirements. It's also a great opportunity for you to contribute, partner and start a career with a leading social service agency. If you are deeply committed to social justice, think about applying for an internship with us! Thresholds is a community mental health agency, with a focus on Home, Health and Hope. We work in the community alongside our clients, building relationships while teaching life skills. Thresholds, a national leader in mental health services, is a recipient of the Chicago Tribune “Top 100 Workplaces" for 12 consecutive years and a 9-time winner of Chicago's “101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For". Through our more than 75 Chicagoland locations and 30 innovative programs, Thresholds provides healthcare, housing, and hope for over 15,000 adults and youth. The Intern, Community Mental Health collaborates with Program Directors, Team Leaders, and Community Support Specialists to provide direct service to members. This includes but is not limited to group counseling/therapy, individual counseling/therapy, case management, teaching, assessment, assertive community treatment, job support, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and psycho-social rehabilitation services. (This internship is designed to be completed for credit as part of a degree program. This is not a paid internship.) ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Attend New Staff Orientation prior to starting the internship. Provides direct service to members, as indicated by the service plan, while supervised by an appropriate, designated staff person. Consistent with the intern's level of experience and training, this potentially includes but is not limited to individual counseling/therapy, case management, teaching, assessment, assertive community treatment, job support, managing medications, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and group counseling/therapy. This may be done in the community or on site at a Thresholds location, but the majority of services will be provided in the community unless otherwise specified by a supervisor. Completion of all assigned paperwork in a timely fashion, such as individual and group documentation, attendance reports, service plans and evaluations as assigned by the supervisor. Provide accurate and timely information to the supervisor on all topics and issues important to the rehabilitation and well-being of Thresholds members. Attend staff and team meetings as assigned by a supervisor. Maintain a professional demeanor with members, colleagues, and collateral contacts consistent with agency ethics and code of conduct guidelines. EDUCATION Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's degree program with a major in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Counseling, Family Therapy, or other related human service programs. 1 st or 2 nd year Master's students preferred. EXPERIENCE Social service experience and/or experience working with individuals with mental illness preferred. Ability to synthesize and summarize information and make judgments regarding member care. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to provide information to members and healthcare personnel. Demonstrated ability to function independently. Computer skills required; knowledge of database functions and maintenance necessary. SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS Current and valid driver's license required. “All offers are contingent on a completed background check, as well as eligibility to be rehired if previously employed at Thresholds.”​
    $37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Social Worker Intern(s)

    Township High School District 211 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Palatine, IL

    Student Services Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Township High School District 211 is now accepting internship applications for the 2026-2027 school year, with interns serving three to five days per week at an assigned school building. Job Summary: The School Social Work Intern will support students' social, emotional, and academic success under the supervision of a licensed school social worker(s). Responsibilities include conducting student assessments, implementing individual and group interventions, collaborating with school staff, families, and special education teams, and connecting students to community resources. The intern will actively participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and support students with special needs. Additionally, the intern will assist with crisis intervention and prevention programs, gaining hands-on experience in a school setting. This position provides a supportive environment for learning, professional growth, and meeting internship requirements for Illinois licensure in school social work. Qualifications: Eligible candidates are: * completing a Masters in Social Work in the 2026-2027 academic year with a school social worker endorsement * completing a post-masters Social Work program in the 2026-2027 academic year to receive a school social worker endorsement Application Procedure: Candidates will be chosen from those who complete the online application Position Pay Range: Masters level social work interns receive a stipend based on the number of days a week the intern will serve: 3-day a week internship $11,613.94 4-day a week internship $15,485.26 5-day a week internship $19,132.71 Position Benefit information: Interns are eligible for health insurance benefits: Teacher Contract - Benefits Candidates may contact: Renee Erickson Director of Special Education at *******************
    $47k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 50d ago
  • 9-12 Summer School Guidance Counselor

    Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Waukegan, IL

    Summer Projects Additional Information: Show/Hide Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has 1 early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9th 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City. Why We Do This Work: The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Classroom Teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district-wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials. Responsibilities: * Provide orientation to incoming students; * Assist the building administrator in organizing staffing and implementing August registration for students; * Review documents for registration and placement purposes; * Evaluate student transcripts in order to create schedules and individual learning plans; * Administer and score reading and writing assessments to determine student progress; * Record grades on student transcripts and maintain student cumulative files and other records; * Participate in student in-take process; * Assist the building administrator and other personnel in evaluating student placement for the next school year; * Establish a helping relationship with each counselee and provide individual counseling to students; * Work with parents/guardians of students individually or in a small groups to help them: (a) understand the school; (b) cooperate with efforts to help the student; (c) understand the students school program, behavior issues, abilities and goals; (d) provide information that may be of use to the school to help the student; (e) assist in the solution of problems that the student is experiencing; * Work with teachers and other school employees to help them understand and support students who are experiencing educational and emotional issues; * Work with special service personnel regarding referrals of students, participate in staffing regarding student needs and provide other general assistance to special service personnel as directed by the site supervisor; * Assist with contacts to agencies, organizations and others in the community to ensure that local resources are utilized; * Initiate student/parent/guardian referrals to community resources as needed; * Participate in formal and informal public relations activities in order to promote acceptance of guidance as a reliable and valuable student service; * Contribute to the solution of student issues such as truancy, failures, and disinterest in school, discipline issues, assorted conflicts and dropouts. The counselor is expected to seek out such students and provide appropriate guidance and counseling services; * Participate in various group/guidance programs in order to provide students with information and insight pertaining to testing programs, job opportunities, school policies, regulations, procedures, programs, etc.; * Assist in the organization and administration of state, district and school testing programs for students, but shall not serve as the building test coordinator; * Make every reasonable effort to become more knowledgeable and competent by participating in in-service programs, maintain membership in professional organizations, reading professional literature, taking additional graduate work and attending appropriate professional conferences; * Participate in the evaluation and revision of the school guidance program and plan the guidance program calendar; * Fulfill professional responsibilities; (a) maintain confidentiality; (b) maintain records consistent with ethical and legal guidelines; (c) participate on the school-based crisis team; (d) perform responsibilities in an organized, accurate, timely and dependable manner; (e) operate within the established district and school procedures and policies; (f) provide support for other school and district programs and personnel; (g) utilizes computers effectively in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities; * Perform such other guidance-related duties as may be assigned by the Associate Superintendent of Teaching, Learning and Professional Practices and/or the Guidance Academic Chair. * Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal. Qualifications: Must have valid Illinois Professional Educators License. Teaching experience (including student teaching and internship) at identified grade level within the last five years preferred. Endorsements: School Counselor, Grade 9-12. Compensation: Per Teacher Contract. Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date. Currently scheduled for: Professional Development May 28, 2026 Student attendance dates: June 2 through June 30, 2026 PreK- 8th Grade Student attendance: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Monday through Thursday 9-12th Grade Student attendance: Session A 8 - 11:30am Session B 12:15 - 3:45pm Monday through Thursday Waukegan School District is not responsible for any unforeseen calendar changes that might be decided by the District. Only online applications will be considered. Apply: ************* Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin, religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics or disability.
    $45k-52k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a social work internship earn in Oak Lawn, IL?

The average social work internship in Oak Lawn, IL earns between $30,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average social work internship range of $27,000 to $51,000.

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