Description
Description:
The Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL) has an opening for a Social Work Intern for the 2026-2027 school year. SEDOL is well-positioned to provide an amazing internship experience.
1. Diverse Experience: SEDOL, as the largest special education cooperative in Illinois, offers interns the chance to work with a wide range of students with diverse needs. This hands-on experience across various settings provides exceptional learning opportunities.
2. Expert Supervision: PEL & Licensed Clinical Social Worker
3. Comprehensive Service Delivery: Learning experiences will include but are not limited to individual and group counseling, assessment, intervention, development of FBA/BIPs, crisis intervention and consultation.
4. Professional Development: The district and special services department offer strong professional development opportunities that benefit interns.
5. Collaboration Opportunities: Interns will gain exposure to a large network of teachers and related service colleagues fostering rich collaboration and learning.
6. Potential for Full-time Employment: The Intern will have the opportunity to be employed during the 2027-2028 school year to fill pending retirements.
Qualifications: Completion of appropriate coursework and permission/eligibility from a School Social Work training program for an approved Internship. Must have passed the PEL exam.
Type of Employment: Three days a week internship position for the 2026-2027 school year.
Salary: $24,000 and professional development opportunities