Travel School Social Worker in Maple Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Embarking on a travel assignment as a School Social Worker is not only a pathway to career growth, but also a rewarding adventure that offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying exceptional perks. Enjoy the benefits of non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel assistance, the security of premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) opportunities, and job stability—all while expanding your expertise and network in new environments.

Nestled near the charming Maple Park and Sugar Grove, IL area, you’ll experience the best of small-town warmth and vibrant community life, with easy access to natural beauty and exciting regional attractions. Traveling here gives you the perfect blend of professional enrichment and personal adventure: immerse yourself in local culture, explore scenic parks, and savor unique dining and shopping experiences during your downtime.

This position offers you the privilege of serving K-5 students as a School Social Worker through November 4th, 2026, with the possibility to extend. You’ll gain valuable exposure to varied educational practices, broaden your understanding of student support systems, and enhance your professional portfolio—all while making a difference in young lives every day.

Qualifications:

• Active Illinois School Social Worker license (IL SSW) and PEL required
• Previous experience in a school setting, working with elementary-aged children
• Adaptable and compassionate, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for students

Responsibilities:

• Support K-5th grade students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and resource referrals
• Collaborate with educators, families, and outside agencies to develop individualized support plans
• Maintain thorough documentation and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Be present onsite, full-time: 8AM–3:35PM

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel support
• Premium compensation and secure employment throughout the assignment
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) available
• Opportunity for continued assignment extension and professional advancement

Embrace a fulfilling travel opportunity where every day brings new experiences and professional rewards. Step into a role that challenges and inspires you—apply now and discover how far your career can go!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $55.00. 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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