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 rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated social worker to support K-12 students in a dynamic school setting located in Cicero, IL. This contract position offers the chance to apply your expertise in social work to help address students social, emotional, and behavioral needs throughout the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and provide counseling services to students experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop individualized support plans
- Connect students and families with community resources and services
- Participate in student support teams and contribute to crisis intervention efforts
- Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with school policies
Required Qualifications:
- Licensed Social Worker with appropriate credentials to practice in a school setting
- Experience working with children and families in educational environments
- Strong knowledge of school-based social work practices and child development
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic diversity
Location: Cicero, IL
Position Type: K-12 School Contract (Current School Year)
This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students well-being and academic success in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about advocating for students and fostering positive outcomes, apply now to contribute your skills to this vital position.
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.
