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, on a contract basis. This role focuses on providing essential social and emotional support to students within a school environment. The ideal candidate will utilize their skills to address students' social, behavioral, and emotional needs, helping foster a safe and supportive learning atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and address students social and emotional challenges
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans
- Provide counseling and guidance to students
- Connect families with community resources and support services
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student well-being
Desired Qualifications:
- Degree in Social Work or related field
- Relevant licensure or certification as a social worker
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy
Location:
Benefits:
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
Candidates interested in contributing to student success through comprehensive social support are encouraged to apply for this contract opportunity in Chicago.
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.55 to $54.55. 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.
