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School-Based Social Worker - Chicago, Illinois

ProCare Therapy
place Chicago, 60668
local_atm $29.55 - $59.55 an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
School
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools

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.


An opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker specializing in healthcare to support students in an educational setting. This role provides a chance to engage in meaningful early childhood assessment, contributing to the well-being and development of young learners.

Location: Chicago, IL
Position Type: Contract to Hire, Full-time (8:00 AM 3:30 PM)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate as a member of the early childhood assessment team
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and screenings to support student needs
  • Collaborate with educational staff to develop appropriate intervention plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation and case notes in compliance with policies

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Social Worker endorsement required
  • Professional Educator License (PEL) necessary
  • Experience in early childhood assessment or healthcare-related social work strongly preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with students, families, and school personnel

Benefits and Work Environment:

  • Engage in a rewarding role that impacts childrens educational and social development
  • Work hours aligned with the school day to support work-life balance
  • Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive educational community

This role is ideal for social workers dedicated to applying their skills in a school environment, supporting young childrens health and educational success. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes for consideration.

Take the next step in your career contributing to child-focused social work by applying today.

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.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home