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Job description
Make a meaningful difference in students' lives for the upcoming school year as a dedicated Social Worker, supporting elementary learners in a vibrant and collaborative environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work primarily at one site, while being a valued resource district-wide.
Bring your expertise and passion for student support to a forward-thinking setting, where your role will center on enhancing students' social-emotional wellbeing and fostering a climate for academic growth. Your specialized skills will make a direct impact, empowering young learners and their families to navigate challenges and reach their fullest potential.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Illinois PEL with School Social Worker Endorsement required
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
Previous experience in a school setting, preferably at the elementary level
Strong understanding of social-emotional development in children
Excellent communication, collaboration, and case management skills
Ability to travel throughout the district as needed
Key Responsibilities: Provide direct social-emotional and behavioral support services to elementary school students
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions addressing a range of student needs
Participate in the development of IEPs, 504 Plans, and Behavioral Intervention Plans
Offer crisis intervention and ongoing support to students and families
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective strategies
Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and legal requirements
This is an exceptional opportunity to engage with a diverse school community and contribute meaningfully to district-wide student support initiatives.
If you're ready to take your next step as a school social worker, apply today to make an enduring impact!
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.55 to $54.55. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Worksite address
schaumburg, IL, 60159, US
Who can apply
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