Travel School Social Worker in Chicago Ridge, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an exciting travel role as a School Social Worker and experience the rewards of making a difference in students’ lives—while enjoying the adventure, flexibility, and benefits that travel jobs offer. This unique opportunity provides you with non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, and the security of a 401(k) plan, all designed to help you thrive professionally and personally.

Discover the vibrant area near Chicago Ridge, IL. Balance your impactful workdays with exploring the thriving city of Chicago, surrounding neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and scenic parks. Whether you love world-class dining, live music, or lakeside strolls, this location offers endless ways to enjoy your downtime and create lasting memories.

Working as a School Social Worker in this diverse region not only expands your clinical experience, but immerses you in new educational environments. You’ll collaborate with various school professionals and leaders, broadening your professional perspective and building a resume packed with valuable experiences. Embrace the growth that comes from adapting to different settings and discovering new approaches to student support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social, emotional, and behavioral support to students.
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans for at-risk youth.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and community agencies to optimize student wellbeing.
• Guide individual and group counseling sessions.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with school policies.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure as a School Social Worker or eligibility for certification.
• Previous school-based experience is highly preferred.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, adaptable, and dedicated to student success.

Benefits & Perks:

• Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends.
• Premium compensation.
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan.
• Access to professional development and diverse educational settings.
• Opportunity to explore a renowned metropolitan area.

Begin a journey that combines your passion for social work in schools with the adventure of travel. Apply today to make a difference and enrich your career!

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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