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 elementary school is seeking a full-time social worker to support students from kindergarten through fifth grade. This role is a contract position for the current school year and requires on-site work. The school serves a diverse community and operates as a Title 1 institution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide social work services to students, including assessment, counseling, and intervention
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement behavior support plans (FBA/BIP)
- Address social, emotional, and behavioral needs while promoting a positive school climate
- Participate in team meetings alongside two other full-time social workers within the school
- Support bilingual students (preferred but not required)
Qualifications:
- Licensed social worker with experience in school settings, particularly elementary schools
- Knowledge and experience in conducting Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and developing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
- Ability to work effectively in person within a K-5 environment
- Bilingual candidates are preferred to better meet the needs of the student population
Location:
- Elementary school campus in Carpentersville, Illinois
Schedule:
- Full-time, 35 hours per week
- 7 hours per day, 5 days a week
This position demands a professional skilled in facilitating student success through social work interventions and behavioral supports. Candidates must be available for immediate placement.
Interested candidates meeting these qualifications 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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