Make a difference every day by providing essential support to students as a dedicated social worker in a vibrant educational environment near Chicago, IL. This rewarding contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with educators, families, and community resources to help students thrive both academically and personally.
Key Qualifications:
- Professional experience as a Social Worker in a school-based setting
- Strong understanding of social, emotional, and behavioral challenges impacting students
- Master’s degree in Social Work or related field required
- Current licensure as a Social Worker
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families
- Passion for advocacy and helping youth reach their full potential
What You’ll Do:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing social, emotional, and academic needs
- Develop and implement intervention plans and support strategies
- Work closely with teachers, administrators, and parents to assess student needs and monitor progress
- Connect students and families with community and mental health resources
- Conduct crisis intervention and conflict resolution as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to confidentiality guidelines
- Foster a safe, inclusive school environment that promotes student success
Step into a role where your expertise and compassion will have a lasting impact on students’ lives. Thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that encourages professional growth and meaningful connections with your school community.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application today to help shape brighter futures for students and families. Your commitment and dedication can make a transformative difference—apply now!
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.
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