Duties
Evaluating student progress specific to behavioral, emotional, and mental health concerns and the effects on academic progress
- Provide family services, individual and small group counseling services.
- Crisis response for students in critical need.
- Helping students develop and maintain personal, social and academic competencies.
- Attend and participate in IEP, 504, and other problem solving meetings, as necessary.
Qualifications
Candidate must have the appropriate Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) to be a School Social Worker in the State of Illinois.
Salary/Benefits
Salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.
Additional Notes
Chester Unit District #139 is located in Randolph County. Chester is a rural community with the enrollment of the grade school at around 625 and the high school around 320. For more information about the district and schools, visit Chester139.com.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume official transcript, teaching, 3 letters of reference, and a completed certified application form (available at the district office or visit http://www.chester139.com/). The application packet should be submitted to Kimberly Briggs, Superintendent, Chester Community Unit District No. 139, 1940 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233 or email kimberlybriggs@chester139.com.