Make a meaningful impact as a contract high school social worker supporting students’ growth and well-being near Manteno, IL. You’ll connect with approximately 25 high school students (caseload may grow) and collaborate with educational staff to foster a positive, inclusive environment. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to make a real difference while enjoying a structured, school calendar-based workweek.
Qualifications:
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL)
- School Social Worker Endorsement required
- Previous school-based social work preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build rapport with high school students from diverse backgrounds
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group counseling to high school students, supporting their social, emotional, and academic needs
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student well-being
- Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings
- Maintain documentation in compliance with state, federal, and school guidelines
- Respond to crises and provide timely support and resources
- Advocate for student needs and facilitate access to community services as needed
Why Choose This Role? This engaging contract position offers highly competitive compensation along with weekly pay for your continued dedication. Enjoy peace of mind with comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Secure your financial future through a matching 401k and manage healthcare expenses easily with a flexible spending account.
Take advantage of an opportunity to grow your expertise and make a positive impact in a vibrant high school community. If you have the right credentials and are passionate about supporting student success, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today for immediate consideration.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.
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