School Social Worker - Rockford, United States - Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy
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Rockford, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Hello School Social Workers,

Come work with a local, women, and therapist founded and run company Ampersand Therapy is looking for School Social Workers for the remainder of the School year. This position will be in-person and with both full-time and part-time positions available.

Job Details:

  • Position starts as soon as possible for the rest of the school year with chances to continue for the upcoming school year
  • Multiple open positions with caseload details discussed during the interview
  • IEP minutes and documentation
  • Staff Meetings
  • Collaboration with the school Special Education team

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required
  • PEL in Social Work is required
  • Experience working in schools or Special Education is advantageous

Benefits & Perks:

  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Healthcare Benefits* 401k matching
  • Reimbursements for licensing, continuing education and other professional costs
  • Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
  • W2 employee
  • General and professional liability insurance coverage
  • Referral bonuses
  • No noncompete clauses
  • Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching for charities**for 0.8 FTE and higher

Why Work With Us

Ampersand Therapy encourages you to support your students. We are a small company, local to Northern Colorado and Western WA, and take pride in being women, minority, and therapist owned and operated. We initiated our careers in districts and as contractors, aiming to provide an alternative to large staffing corporations. This has led to a close-knit team of specialists striving to establish a company we would be happy to work for. As therapists ourselves, we deeply value and comprehend your work, and are well-placed to mentor newcomers in this field. Our dedication to students often leads us to work in schools alongside you.

Our Values

  • Focus on equity
  • We prioritize creating an equitable environment. Diversity encompasses various aspects such as race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, abilities, socioeconomic status, and religion. We believe in fostering a culture of equality and opportunity within our team. Resources are available to address racism and discrimination in schools, and we actively support and contribute to organizations such as The Conscious Kid.
  • Focus on community
  • We engage with local and national community-serving organizations. In our free time, we volunteer with and support groups like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and the Moth. We empower you to back causes that resonate with you.
  • Focus on the earth
  • We promote sustainability throughout our operations, including reducing paper usage by going digital, identifying eco-friendly practices, and committing to a negative carbon footprint.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $61.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work setting: In-person

Application Question(s):

  • Do you hold a Master's degree or higher specifically in Social Work?

Education:

  • Master's (required)

License/Certification:

  • Professional Educator License in Social Work (required)
  • IL Social Worker License (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Rockford, IL: Relocate before starting work (required)
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