School Social Worker - Mokena, IL
$34.55 - $54.55 per hourSoliant
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting young learners in a vibrant Pre-K to Kindergarten setting. This role involves serving as a School Social Worker, stepping in to cover a leave starting as soon as possible and extending through early February. Working full-time (Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:45 pm), you will play a vital part in helping students build the social-emotional foundations crucial for their academic and personal success.
Requirements for this position include:
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement
- Background or experience as a Social Worker within school settings
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with young students, families, and faculty
- Ability to provide counseling services to individuals and small groups
- Proactive approach to developing and implementing behavioral and support plans
- Experience with documenting services and communicating with staff on student progress
- Readiness to adapt quickly and take initiative in a fast-paced school environment
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver direct social-emotional and behavioral support to Pre-K and Kindergarten students
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and special education teams to address student needs
- Facilitate communication between home and school to promote student well-being
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide input for interventions and accommodations
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school guidelines
You’ll be welcomed into a supportive educational setting where your expertise is valued and your contributions have a visible impact. The assignment provides the opportunity to immerse yourself in an engaged school community while supporting young learners through a crucial developmental period.
Are you passionate about making a difference for early learners as a School Social Worker? Don’t miss your chance to shape young lives during this important contract period. Apply today to take the next step in your social work 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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