Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
Position Overview
We seek a qualified School Social Worker for a full-time, onsite opportunity serving students at two elementary school campuses 40 Miles West of Chicago. This role will provide vital behavioral and emotional support to a diverse student population and work closely with school teams and families to foster student well-being.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver individual and group counseling services to students
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Support students in general education, Multi-Needs, and STLR programs
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Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, assisting with goal-setting and intervention planning
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Collaborate with educators, school leaders, and families to promote student success
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Maintain accurate and timely records in alignment with state and district standards
Required Qualifications
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Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement
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Must be eligible to work in Illinois public schools and meet district onboarding requirements
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Demonstrated skills in communication, collaboration, and case management
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Experience with both general and special education students is preferred
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Dependable and committed to consistent attendance
Benefits Offered
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Weekly direct deposit
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401(k) with retirement planning options
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License and continuing education reimbursement
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Ongoing support and development from a dedicated Blazer Jobs team
Blazer Jobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect dedicated professionals with rewarding roles that make a difference. We are committed to supporting those who support students, placing skilled, compassionate individuals in positions where they can thrive and positively impact their school communities.
To apply, please contact Margaret Pressner at 813-518-6916 or send your updated resume to margaret.pressner@blazerjobs.com.