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 Aurora, IL, is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support students throughout the academic year. This contract position offers a meaningful opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and families within the educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students addressing social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans.
• Conduct assessments and referrals for additional support services as needed.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to promote student success.
• Advocate for student welfare and help navigate community resources.

Desired Qualifications:

• Relevant degree in Social Work with appropriate licensure or certification.
• Experience working with K-12 students in school settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism.
• Knowledge of child development and crisis intervention techniques.

Location:

• Aurora, Illinois

This role demands a compassionate professional who is committed to fostering a supportive school atmosphere conducive to academic and personal growth. The position's duration aligns with the school year calendar, offering consistent engagement with the student community.

If you have a passion for empowering youth and collaborating within educational teams, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in students lives.

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.