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School Social Worker K-12

Phaxis Education
place Sycamore, 60178
local_atm $76.9K - $97.1K a year
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Coping Skills
School Issues
Trauma
ECT
Families

About Job

Title: School Social Worker
Location: Carpentersville, IL

At Phaxis, we believe your career is more than a job—it’s a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education.

As a K-12 school-based Social Worker in Carpentersville, IL your Days Will Include
  • Evaluating students’ mental health, social-emotional skills, and behavioral needs through observations, interviews, and standardized assessments
  • Creating and implementing personalized strategies to help students succeed academically and socially, collaborating with teachers, parents, and administrators
  • Responding to crises such as trauma, bullying, family issues, or behavioral escalations, providing immediate support and long-term coping strategies
  • Acting as a liaison between students, parents, and school staff to ensure a comprehensive, successful approach to student support
Job Details
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Caseload: K-12th grade

Successful Candidates Possess
  • Masters Degree in Social Work (required)
  • An active Department of Education state licensure, or ability to obtain (required)
  • Must Have Professional Educator License (PEL) to be considered (required)
  • Experience in a school setting (required)
  • The ability to work in the U.S. without a sponsor
  • Note: Licensed or pending license new graduates are welcome to apply
Phaxis Benefits
  • Day One Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits from the start
  • Strong Support System: Ongoing support from the school faculty, ensuring you never feel alone in your career
  • Professional Development: Continuous opportunities for training and growth
  • Other: Weekly compensation, licensure reimbursement, referral bonus
To discuss this role and how you can make a lasting impact on students’ lives, apply online today.

Phaxis Education is a boutique staffing firm committed to delivering exceptional service to both our therapists and the school districts we support. Our top priority is taking care of our people by fostering a culture grounded in inclusivity, commitment, passion, and integrity. With a dedicated focus on school-based settings, we understand the unique needs of educational professionals and the communities they serve. Backed by a parent company with over 22 years of proven success, we are proud to help shape brighter futures for students and schools across the country.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Coping Skills
School Issues
Trauma

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families

Practice Specifics

Populations

Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home