About Job
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-based social worker position is available in a K-12 educational setting located in Aurora, IL. This contract role spans the entire school year and requires a skilled professional dedicated to supporting students social and emotional development within the school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services to students.
- Assess and address social, emotional, and behavioral needs impacting academic performance.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans.
- Connect students and families to community resources and support services.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with school policies.
Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure or certification in social work.
- Experience working with children and adolescents in school or related settings.
- Strong understanding of child development and educational systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy.
Location:Aurora, Illinois
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the well-being and academic success of students in a supportive school community. Interested candidates with the appropriate licensure and experience are encouraged to apply promptly.
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.
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