Early Childhood School Social Worker — Full-Time, Collaborative Impact

Sunbelt Staffing; Harvard (IL); On-site; USD 85,962,000 - 143,270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Social Worker (SSW) for a full-time, full school year assignment in a Northern Illinois district, supporting pre-kindergarten in an early childhood setting. The role involves social-emotional and behavioral support, assessments for special education, IEP collaboration, and coordination with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Onboarding includes fingerprinting; district moves quickly through hiring.

Qualifications

• MSW degree required for school social work role.
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker Endorsement required.
• Strong collaboration, assessment, and communication skills are essential.
• Prior school-based experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students.
• Conduct assessments and contribute to special education evaluations as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in IEP meetings and support the implementation of student services.
• Provide individual and group interventions to promote student success.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Behavioral support

Education

MSW

PEL with School Social Worker Endorsement

Job description

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Social Worker (SSW) for a full-time, full school year assignment in a Northern Illinois district, supporting pre-kindergarten in an early childhood setting. The role involves social-emotional and behavioral support, assessments for special education, IEP collaboration, and coordination with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Onboarding includes fingerprinting; district moves quickly through hiring.