Contract
Posted Oct 5, 2026
Job Description
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students by supporting their social and emotional growth in a dynamic educational setting. This part-time, onsite opportunity is perfect for a credentialed School Social Worker passionate about positively impacting young learners.
Key Qualifications:
• Valid Illinois School Social Work License is required
• Prior experience as a Social Worker within educational environments preferred
• Strong ability to build rapport with elementary-aged children, families, and staff
• Equipped with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Skilled in addressing a wide range of social, behavioral, and academic needs
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in a school setting
Primary Responsibilities:
• Provide individual and group counseling to students, supporting social, emotional, and behavioral development
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to foster a positive and inclusive school climate
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention strategies tailored to individual student needs
• Act as a resource for crisis intervention and conflict resolution
• Participate in meetings and contribute to the creation and monitoring of IEP and 504 plans
• Serve as an advocate for students, ensuring equitable access to school resources and support
Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive weekly pay for your expertise and commitment
• Options for health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being
• 401(k) retirement plan for your future
• Opportunity to create a positive impact, working closely with young students and a collaborative school staff
Step into a role where your compassion, expertise, and dedication are highly valued. Apply today to make a difference for elementary students and help foster a supportive learning environment!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.
Key Qualifications:
• Valid Illinois School Social Work License is required
• Prior experience as a Social Worker within educational environments preferred
• Strong ability to build rapport with elementary-aged children, families, and staff
• Equipped with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Skilled in addressing a wide range of social, behavioral, and academic needs
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in a school setting
Primary Responsibilities:
• Provide individual and group counseling to students, supporting social, emotional, and behavioral development
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to foster a positive and inclusive school climate
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention strategies tailored to individual student needs
• Act as a resource for crisis intervention and conflict resolution
• Participate in meetings and contribute to the creation and monitoring of IEP and 504 plans
• Serve as an advocate for students, ensuring equitable access to school resources and support
Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive weekly pay for your expertise and commitment
• Options for health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being
• 401(k) retirement plan for your future
• Opportunity to create a positive impact, working closely with young students and a collaborative school staff
Step into a role where your compassion, expertise, and dedication are highly valued. Apply today to make a difference for elementary students and help foster a supportive learning environment!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Additional Details
- City
- Cicero
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- US
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