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Social Worker | Zion, Illinois

$34.55 - $54.55 per hour

Soliant

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful position dedicated to supporting the well-being and success of students for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity is perfect for a skilled school-based Social Worker who thrives in an elementary setting and is eager to make a lasting difference. Serving part-time onsite, you’ll provide essential support from August through May, collaborating with educators and families to enhance student outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work required
  • Professional Educator License (PEL) mandatory
  • Experience providing social work services within a school environment preferred
  • Strong communication skills and proven ability to connect with students of diverse backgrounds
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary educational team
  • Deep understanding of trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and individualized student plans

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver in-person social work services to elementary students, helping them navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges
  • Conduct individual and group counseling sessions tailored to student needs
  • Coordinate with teachers, staff, and families to create effective support strategies
  • Assist in developing and implementing IEP/504 plans, including relevant documentation and meetings
  • Offer crisis intervention and resource referrals as needed
  • Foster a safe and welcoming school environment, promoting positive behavioral support practices

Enjoy a rewarding contract placement with a steady schedule that allows you to balance professional fulfillment with personal time. In this pivotal role, you’ll leave a lasting impact on students and the broader school community.

If you have the dedication and qualifications to empower young learners, seize this opportunity—submit your application today and help shape brighter futures!

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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