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School Social Worker/Counselor Leave of Absence (08/17/2026 - 11/30/2026)

    JobID: 1786

    Position Type:
    Student Support Services/Social Worker
    Date Posted:
    4/1/2026
    Location:
    Laura Sprague School
    Date Available:
    08/17/2026
    Closing Date:
    Until Filled

    Lincolnshire Prairie View School District 103 is seeking individual to fill leave of absence position for School Social Worker or School Counselor working with students in EC-2. Dates of leave will run August 17, 2026 - November 30, 2026.
    Additional transition days may be needed and will be arranged between the building principal, teacher and candidate.
    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
    The School Social Worker or School Counselor will provide individual, group, and family counseling; crisis intervention; case management; advocacy; consultation; in-service and parent education; prevention programs; conflict resolution services; and community organization and development.

    PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Serves as a liaison between home and school; provides parental education and counseling.
    • Works cooperatively with other school personnel in the identification, diagnosis, and remediation of individual students with specialized needs.
    • Confers with school personnel regarding a student's problems.
    • Communicates information about a student's school problems to parents.
    • Consults with parents regarding ways they can help their child become effective in school.
    • Conducts social developmental components of a case study evaluation.
    • Administers and interprets adaptive behavior scales.
    • Obtains medical, social, or educational information about a referred student from community agencies.
    • Makes classroom observations of a student who has been referred following district procedures.
    • Confers with parents concerning their feelings about special education services/placements; prepares parents for multi-disciplinary conference.
    • Schedules multi-disciplinary conferences in cooperation with the psychologists.
    • Attends multi-disciplinary conferences; provides emotional support to parents; presents social/developmental information.
    • Obtains parent signatures for placement in special education programs in cooperation with other school district personnel.
    • Maintains accurate, complete, and punctual records as required by law, district policy, and administrative direction.
    • Makes provisions to be available to parents and school personnel as needed for education-related purposes.
    • Attends staff meetings and contributes to ongoing development of district programs through involvement with building and district committees.
    • Strives to maintain and improve professional competence; demonstrates awareness of limitations and strengths, acknowledging recommendations, and setting goals for growth.
    • Possesses and maintains current information and academic background; demonstrates observable knowledge of theory and content in general education appropriate to elementary or secondary level, and in special education appropriate for all categories.
    • Treats personal information about students, parents, or staff members confidentially and ethically by discussing such personal information only with individuals having a demonstrable educational interest in the student.
    • Maintains communication and positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents, and community.
    • Supports Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 and imparts a positive image of the district within the community.
    • Uses appropriate channels of communication.

    Education, Licensure, and Experience
    :
    • Illinois Professional Educator License
    • School Social Worker endorsement OR
    • School Counseling endorement
    • Related Master's Degree or better from an accredited college or university
    • Must be able to perform all of the duties and responsibilities of the position
    Salary:
    Information can be found in the D103 Teacher's Association Master Contract. These documents can be found online at: https://www.d103.org/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-agreements
    Application:
    Apply on-line.

    Selection:

    Administrators review applications on a regular basis and will contact potential candidates for interviews.

    Attachment(s):
    • Job Description Teacher

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