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School Social Worker

EDU Healthcare
place Plainfield, 60544
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Counseling Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
local_atm $48 - $58 an hour

An onsite, school-certified Social Worker position is available with our district partners for a short-term leave starting in December and continuing through the end of the school year. This role provides the opportunity to support students’ social, emotional, and academic success. Immediate interviews are available—apply today!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide counseling and support services for students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges

  • Develop and implement behavior intervention plans and strategies to promote student success

  • Participate in IEP and 504 planning and meetings as needed

  • Collaborate with families, teachers, and administrators to support student growth and well-being

  • Serve as a liaison between schools, families, and community resources

  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and licensing requirements

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)

  • Active state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker (per state requirements)

  • Experience working with children or in a school setting preferred

  • Strong communication, organizational, and advocacy skills

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, administrators, and families

  • Work in a structured, school-based setting with evenings, weekends, and holidays off

  • Join a therapist-owned organization that values your role and invests in your success

  • Access to CEU reimbursement, professional resources, and ongoing development opportunities

Come join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships with EDU Healthcare. Come work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays collaborate closely with educators and support staff to make a direct impact on student success. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships.


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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
School

Settings

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