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.
A school social worker position is available in Chicago, IL, serving students in a K-12 educational setting. This contract role spans the current school year (CSY) and involves supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs within the school community.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions with students
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop support plans
- Address barriers to learning by linking students and families to community resources
- Assist with crisis intervention and conflict resolution
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies
Qualifications:
- Degree in Social Work or related field with appropriate licensure or certification
- Experience working with children and adolescents in school environments
- Knowledge of K-12 school systems and community resources
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Duration: Contract through the Current School Year (CSY)
This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student well-being and academic success. Candidates interested in contributing to positive outcomes for K-12 students in an urban school setting are encouraged to apply.
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.
