What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUMMER SCHOOL - EVENING SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER position at Proviso Township High Schools?
Position Type : Summer
Date Posted : 2 / 19 / 2025
Location :
Proviso Township High Schools
Date Available : 06 / 09 / 2025
Closing Date : Until Filled
All summer programs are subject to staffing adjustments based on student enrollment.
Category : Student Support Services / Evening School Social Worker
Location : Proviso East High School
Date of Availability : June and July 2025 plus additional days as outlined by the Summer School Administrator
Date Closing : Open Until Filled
Job Title : Summer School - Evening School Social Worker
Reports to : Summer School Administrator
Location : Proviso East High School
Compensation : $55 / hour
Description : Proviso Township High Schools District 209 is seeking School Social Workers for its Summer School 2025 program. Under the direction of the Summer School Administrator, the school social worker enables students to achieve to their fullest potential academically, socially, emotionally, and behaviorally by assisting students to develop coping skills, increase self-esteem, improve interactive skills, and facilitate environmental changes that will enable successful functioning within the learning setting. School social workers also provide crisis intervention as well as individual and group intervention services supporting mental health issues for students, school personnel and community / family. Summer School Social Workers must have the required endorsements. They may opt for one or both summer sessions and must commit to attend professional development prior to the beginning of the summer session . Additional dates may be outlined by the Summer School Administrator to ensure a smooth summer school program.
Summer School Dates :
Session 1
June 9 - June 30, 2025
No school on June 19, 2025)
Session 2
July 7 - July 24, 2025
Schedule :
Evening School Hours 4 : 00-7 : 00pm
Primary Functions :
- Provide evidenced based, crisis, individual and group interventions to students in need.
- Consultation services to faculty, co-team members, parents and other appropriate parties regarding the socio-cultural and emotional factors impacting on the student's learning experiences.
- Complete diagnostic assessment for students needing initial evaluation or reevaluation.
- Individual education conferences to help determine eligibility for special education programs and counseling services on all cases where social work services are recommended.
- Conduct professional development / training and workshops for teachers, administrators, and other school personnel.
- Provision of leadership in developing and coordinating school-community partnerships that includes school-based and school-linked services.
- Development and implementation of intervention and prevention programs that will assist in the reduction of at-risk students.
- Participation in MTSS initiatives in the school environment to support student success.
- Referral to, and consultation with, appropriate community agencies; development and coordinator of relevant community resources to address specific needs of the students and families.
- Linkage of services and intervention strategies to the classroom to enhance the child's overall educational development.
- Maintain valid and reliable records of all interactions with students.
Professionally Related Competencies :
Proviso Township High Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.
Salary : $55