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.

This full-time Social Worker position is based in an elementary school setting, working Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The role focuses on early intervention services, supporting up to 40 students to promote their social-emotional well-being and academic success. You will collaborate closely with a fellow social worker who is serving in a .5 capacity, ensuring comprehensive support for the student population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social work services and early intervention support to elementary students
• Conduct assessments, develop individualized plans, and implement interventions to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school staff to foster a supportive learning environment
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a multidisciplinary approach to student support

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working as a school social worker or in an elementary school setting
• Knowledge of early intervention techniques and strategies
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with children, families, and school personnel
• Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic school environment

Location: This position is located in Joliet, IL, serving an elementary school in the Glenwood area.

Benefits include competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Additionally, you will have access to mentorship and support from a Clinical Advisory Team and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.

Candidates committed to fostering student growth and well-being are encouraged to apply and make a meaningful impact in the educational environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.00 to $65.00. 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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