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.
Blazer Jobs, in partnership with Zion ESD 6, is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our elementary school team for the current school year. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and professional growth opportunities.
Position Details:
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Location: Zion, IL
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Start Date: ASAP 6/1/2026
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Hours: 32.5 hours/week, onsite at the elementary school
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Caseload: Elementary students (specific caseload assigned based on school needs)
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Compensation: Pay rate depends on experience. Renewal for the following school year is performance- and need-based.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide direct social work support and counseling to students.
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Conduct assessments and develop individualized plans to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
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Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to promote student success.
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Facilitate small groups and provide crisis intervention as needed.
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Connect families with community resources and services.
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Maintain accurate records and reports in compliance with school and state regulations.
State Requirements:
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Must hold a valid Illinois Social Worker License.
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Minimum of a Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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Knowledge of local social services, counseling techniques, and child development.
Candidates who do not meet requirements will not be considered.
Benefits:
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Vision, medical, and dental options
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Competitive pay
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Advisory support
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Professional development opportunities
How to Apply:
Please email your resume and references to:
Nick.Landinez@blazerjobs.com
Contact:
Nick Landinez
Recruiting Advisor
Nick.Landinez@blazerjobs.com
813.710.4323
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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.