Social Worker (Full-Time, Contract Hire)

EDU Healthcareis seeking a compassionate and skilled School Social Worker to provide temporary coverage during a staff member’s leave. The ideal candidate will support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs while collaborating closely with educators, administrators, families, and community partners to promote student success. 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. Featured Locations Nearby Plainfield Prospect Heights Chicago Minooka Plainfield Prospect Heights Chicago Minooka Plainfield > Attractions Nearby Memorial Park Methodist Park Miller's Pub Moe Joe's Monadnock Building Museum of Contemporary Photography Naperbrook Golf Course North School Park Openlands Outback Steakhouse Outback Steakhouse Palm Court Restaurant Park Grill Patriots Park Peggy Kinnane's Irish Restaurant & Pub Petterino's Plainfield Lanes Pleasant Run Park Pop's Italian Beef & Sausage Pritzker Military Museum & Library Recreation Park River Trails Park District Riverfront Park Riverview Farmstead Preserve Riverview Park Ronald D. Lehman Community Park Salerno's Pizzeria & Eatery - Mt. Prospect Salsa 17 Sand Ridge Nature Center Settlers' Park Shorewood Park Skydeck Chicago South Branch Tavern & Grille (The Loop - Chicago) South Loop - Lou Malnati's Pizzeria Starbucks Starbucks Starbucks Subway Subway Subway Sycamore Trails Park Tamarack Trails Park Tap House Grill Tasty Bite Texas Roadhouse The Art Institute of Chicago The Berghoff Restaurant The Gage The Office Bar & Grill The Walnut Room The Wandering Dragon Game & Puzzle Shoppe Thornton Historical Society Museum Thorntons Van Horn Woods Village Green Park Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe Willis Tower 312 Chicago Arlington Heights Historical Museum Arroyo Trails Aspen Trails Park Atwood Aurelio's Pizza of Plainfield Baby Back Blues BBQ Bolingbrook Golf Club Buckingham Fountain Buddy Guy's Legends Camelot Park Community Center Cene's Four Seasons Park Chagall's Four Seasons Chicago Cultural Center Chicago Loop Synagogue Chick-fil-A Crown Fountain Culver's Culver's Dearborn Street Bridge Dunkin' Eaton Preserve Park Electric Park Emerson's Ale House Festival Park Flat Top Grill Giordano's Giordano's Giordano's Giordano's Gumrai Thai Horizon Park - Wheeling Park District House of Music & Entertainment (HOME Bar) Kensington Park Kirk's BBQ Lake Arlington Lake Chaminwood Preserve Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve Lake Renwick Preserve - Copley Nature Park Lake Renwick Preserve - Turtle Lake Access #J-18808-Ljbffr EDU Healthcare