Position: Long-Term Substitute – Bilingual School Social Worker
Dates: Approximately 9/18/2026 – 12/18/2026 (12 weeks)
Pay: $250 per day
Overview:
We are seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) School Social Worker to serve in a long-term substitute role. This position provides social-emotional and behavioral support to students and collaborates closely with staff and families to promote student success.
Responsibilities Include:
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Provide individual and small group counseling
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Support students with social-emotional, behavioral, and attendance needs
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Assist with MTSS, SEL, and PBIS implementation
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Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families
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Conduct observations and support behavior intervention planning
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Connect families with community resources, including home visits as needed
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Maintain appropriate documentation and service records
Qualifications:
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Master’s degree in Social Work
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Illinois PEL with School Social Work Endorsement
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Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Physical Demands:
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Ability to read and communicate effectively with employees of the District.
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Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in either written diagram or oral form.
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Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel or operate objects or controls, and reaching with hands and arms.
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Vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
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May be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 20 pounds.
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
