Employment
Social Worker
Job Type: Full time, 180 days, 7.5 hour days
Start Date: Start date varies per member district school calendar
Position Description
NIA SWs will provide IEP based social work services for the assigned caseload. Duties include planning and delivery of therapy, evaluations, documentation, IEP compliance, MTSS support, case management, and team consultation. The position may require travel between school buildings.
Job Qualifications
- Must have a Masters degree in school social work
- Hold or be eligible for an Illinois professional educator license with a School Social Worker (PK-Age 21) endorsement.
Position Location
Several Social Workers openings in NIA member districts across the NIA region including Rockford and Aurora
Contact Information
Tisha Seward, Program Supervisor
779-248-2341
tseward@thenia.org
Application Process and Deadline
- Completion of NIA online application.
Deadline: Applications taken until positions are filled
General Information
The Northwestern Illinois Association (NIA) is a regional special education cooperative comprised of seventy-two school districts located in the ten northwestern counties of Illinois. The primary mission of the NIA is to provide special education services to children with low incidence impairments (hearing, vision and orthopedic/multiple disabilities).
The NIA region has been divided into three sub-regions for more effective planning and service delivery. The NIA maintains its administrative office in Sycamore with satellite offices located in each of the NIA sub-regions. Within the region there are fourteen special education districts or cooperatives, and twenty nonpublic agencies with which NIA personnel work closely in the provision of special education services.
The Northwestern Illinois Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Find us in Northwestern Illinois
4 Office Locations
- Sycamore
- Rockford
- St. Charles
- Sterling
5 Hearing Clinic Locations
- Aurora
- St. Charles
- Rockford
- Sterling