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 K-12 school in Burbank, IL, is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support students social and emotional well-being throughout the school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing essential services to help students overcome challenges that affect their academic success and personal development.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments to identify student needs and concerns
• Developing and implementing individualized intervention plans
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and school staff to support student achievement and well-being
• Providing crisis intervention and counseling services
• Facilitating referrals to community resources and external agencies
• Advocating for students social, emotional, and mental health needs

Desired qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field
• State licensure or certification as a school social worker
• Experience working in K-12 school settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively and maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting students and schools

This role offers the chance to contribute to a supportive educational environment where students thrive academically and personally. The position is a contract assignment for the full school year, providing stability and the opportunity to build strong relationships within the school community.

Candidates with a passion for helping children and families navigate social challenges in an educational setting are encouraged to apply. Engage in a role that combines social work expertise with education to create positive outcomes for students. Apply now to be considered for this impactful social work position.

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.