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.

A school social worker opportunity is available for the upcoming school year in Aurora, IL. This position serves K-12 students within a school setting, focusing on supporting the social and emotional needs of students to promote academic success and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Develop and implement intervention plans in collaboration with educators, families, and community resources
• Provide individual and group counseling to students facing challenges impacting their school performance
• Advocate for students needs and facilitate connections to external support services
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student development
• Maintain accurate records and comply with relevant laws and regulations

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or appropriate state licensure for school social work
• Experience working with children and adolescents in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
• Knowledge of K-12 education systems and community resources

Location:

• Aurora, Illinois

Contract Details:

• Full school year contract

This role is ideal for a licensed social worker dedicated to supporting K-12 students social and emotional health in a school environment. Interested candidates with the qualifications outlined are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.55 to $59.55. 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.