School Social Worker
$55k - $75kSchoolHouse Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 Annually DOE
Job Title: School Social Worker
Location: Romeoville, IL
Employment Type: Full-Time or Contract
Compensation: $55,000 - $75,000 annually, based on experience
About Us
At SchoolHouse Staffing, were dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students and the school communities we serve. We specialize in connecting exceptional talent with schools to support academic, social, and emotional growth. Join us in creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every student can thrive!
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and driven School Social Worker to join a thriving educational community in Chicago, IL. This role is essential to fostering a positive school environment by addressing the social and emotional needs of students, collaborating with staff and families, and implementing programs that promote mental health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Provide counseling services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans and strategies.
Conduct individual and group sessions focused on personal development, conflict resolution, and coping mechanisms.
Facilitate communication between the school and external support agencies.
Assist in the development and implementation of school-wide programs to enhance mental health awareness and support.
Advocate for students and families to access additional resources and services.
Qualifications
Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field.
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker Endorsement.
Previous experience in school or youth-related settings preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with diverse populations.
Passion for creating equitable and inclusive school environments.
Why Join Us?
Impactful Work: Make a difference by supporting students' well-being and success.
Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with passionate educators and staff who value your contributions.
Professional Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing training, resources, and development to enhance your skills.
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary range of $55,000 to $75,000 that reflects your experience and dedication.
How to Apply
Ready to join a team that values your expertise and dedication? Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and passion for social work in education.
We look forward to learning how you can contribute to creating a positive and nurturing environment for Chicago students!
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