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Charter School - Social Worker (SW) Substance Counselor

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC

Job Description

Make a Difference Every Day - Join Our Team of Social Workers Supporting High School Students as Substance Counselors!

Do you believe in the power of guidance, encouragement, and support? Are you passionate about helping high school students overcome substance challenges and reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is looking for dedicated Social Workers (Part-Time) to join our team in Chicago, IL , providing vital substance counseling services and making a lasting impact on students' lives.

Qualifications:
  • A graduate degree from an accredited Social Work program
  • Current Illinois Social Worker license (LSW or LCSW)
  • CADC certification required
Why Join Us?
  • School-Based Stability: Build meaningful connections with students and staff
  • Professional Development & Wellness Stipends: Invest in your growth-we've got your back
  • Exclusive Resources & Free CEUs: Stay sharp with top-tier tools and therapy ideas
  • Supportive & Inspiring Environment: Join a team that values and champions your success

More Than a Job-A Mission! At The Stepping Stones Group, we put children first and empower you to thrive. When you succeed, your students do too. Join us in transforming lives-one step at a time.

Apply today and become part of something bigger!

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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