Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An opportunity is available for a dedicated Social Worker to support the well-being and development of students within an elementary school setting in Franklin Park, IL. This contract position during the school calendar year (CSY) offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners by addressing their social, emotional, and behavioral needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments to identify students social and emotional needs.
• Providing direct counseling services to individual students and small groups.
• Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement support plans.
• Connecting students and families with community resources and services.
• Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to promote student success.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and complying with all regulatory requirements.

Desired qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Valid state license or certification as a School Social Worker.
• Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of social work principles, crisis intervention, and child development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and foster a supportive environment.

This contract position offers the chance to contribute to a supportive learning environment and help students overcome challenges to thrive academically and socially. The role requires a compassionate professional committed to student advocacy and partnership with families and school staff.

Interested candidates with the appropriate credentials and experience are encouraged to apply to support student well-being in this elementary school community.

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.