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Job Title: Social Worker – Focus on Child & Family Support
Location: [Geneva, IL 60134]
Job Type: [Part-Time / Contract]
Schedule: [School Hours / Flexible Schedule]

About the Role

EMIT Learning is seeking a compassionate and driven Social Worker to join our dedicated team. In this role, you’ll work directly with children, families, and school staff to promote emotional well-being, ensure access to vital resources, and support those facing personal or family challenges. Your work will play a key role in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate the needs of children and families
• Develop and implement individualized support and intervention plans
• Provide crisis intervention and emotional support during critical situations
• Partner with educators and school staff to advocate for children with special needs
• Connect families with community resources related to housing, food, counseling, and behavioral health services
• Educate families on social services, rights, and available support systems
• Apply conflict resolution strategies to address behavioral and interpersonal challenges
• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of all client interactions
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals
• Stay informed on best practices in social work and behavioral health support.
• Etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work (or related human services field)
• Experience working with children and families, ideally in school or community settings
• Strong background in crisis management, child welfare, and family support
• Familiarity with special education processes and child development
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism
• Knowledge of local and state social service systems
• Bilingual candidates are a plus
• Licensed Social Worker (LSW or LCSW) preferred, depending on state requirements

Why Join EMIT Learning?

• Competitive compensation
• Supportive team environment
• Flexible scheduling options (where applicable)
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Meaningful work that makes a real impact in children’s lives

Apply today and help us support students, families, and schools through compassionate, community-centered social work.

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Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $29.75 - $40.83 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Ability to Commute:

• Geneva, IL 60134 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Geneva, IL 60134: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person