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Social Worker in Elgin, IL

$34.55 - $54.55 per hour

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding, contract-based role supporting the well-being and success of elementary students. A dedicated School Social Worker is needed to provide services to K-5th grade students in a vibrant educational setting. This full-time onsite opportunity begins as soon as possible and is expected to continue through November 4th, 2026, with the possibility of extension.

Your skills and expertise will help address the diverse needs of children, collaborating closely with educators, administrators, and families to create a supportive learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois School Social Worker license and Professional Educator License (PEL) required
  • Previous school-based social work experience, particularly with elementary-aged children
  • Strong communication, advocacy, and organizational skills
  • Ability to provide direct social-emotional support, crisis intervention, and case management
  • Comfortable working full time, onsite (8:00AM – 3:35PM)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development through individual and group counseling
  • Conduct assessments and participate in the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents to identify and address student concerns
  • Respond to crises and provide consultation on interventions as needed
  • Maintain thorough documentation and uphold ethical standards in all interactions
  • Foster an inclusive and positive school climate for all students

This contract role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference and gain valuable experience in a school community focused on student growth. If you’re passionate about supporting young learners and meet the outlined requirements, we welcome your application today! Step forward to help enrich students’ academic and emotional journeys.

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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