Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Organization: LEARN Charter School Network
Locations: Lake County Campus & Romano Butler Campus Chicago, IL
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: June 12, 2026
Schedule: Full-Time
About the Role
LEARN Charter School Network is seeking two dedicated School Social Workers to support our students and families across our Lake County and Romano Butler campuses. As a member of our student support team, you will provide social-emotional support, crisis intervention, and collaborate with staff and families to ensure every student thrives academically and personally.
Responsibilities
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Provide direct social-emotional support and counseling services to students
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Assist with the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 plans
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Conduct assessments and maintain compliance with state and district guidelines
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Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
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Facilitate crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and preventative programs
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Promote a safe and inclusive school environment
Requirements
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Masters degree or higher in Social Work
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Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Work Endorsement/Licensure
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Previous experience in a school setting strongly preferred
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Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Why Join LEARN Charter?
At LEARN, youll be part of a mission-driven organization focused on equity, academic excellence, and whole-child support. Youll join a supportive team of educators and staff committed to making a difference in students lives across Chicago and Lake County.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.00 to $65.00. 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.
