Social Worker | Richton Park, Illinois

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 rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker to support student well-being and foster a positive school environment in Richton Park, IL. This contract position involves collaborating with educators, families, and community resources to address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students' social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services.
• Coordinate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to promote student success.
• Advocate for student needs within the school system and community.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports as required.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Licensed or licensure-eligible social worker in the state.
• Experience working within a school setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information professionally.
• Proficiency in conducting assessments and providing therapeutic interventions.

Location: This role is based in Richton Park, IL, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact within a supportive school community.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to engage in meaningful work directly supporting youth.
• Collaborative school environment with dedicated teams.
• Contract position offering focused work experience in education-related social work.

If you are committed to empowering students and contributing to their growth in a school setting, this position provides a valuable chance to apply your expertise. Apply now to bring positive change and support to students in need.

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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