Impactful School-Based Social Worker (Contract)

Sunbelt Staffing; Sycamore (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Sycamore, IL is seeking a school-based social worker to support students through the end of the current school year. The role collaborates with educators and families to boost emotional well-being and academic success.

You will conduct assessments, provide individual and group counseling, participate in IEP/504 meetings, maintain confidential records, and advocate for students and families. Requires IL SW license and experience in K-12 settings.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Social Worker (IL SW) license.
• Experience providing social work services in a school or youth-focused setting.
• Strong interpersonal and crisis intervention skills.
• Comfort working with K-12 students across diverse backgrounds.
• Solid organizational and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct student assessments, develop intervention strategies, and participate in IEP/504 meetings as needed.
• Provide individual and group counseling to address social, emotional, or behavioral concerns.
• Partner with teachers, administrators, and families to support students success plans.
• Maintain thorough case records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
• Respond to day-to-day needs and provide advocacy for students and their families.

Skills

IL SW License

School-based experience

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal skills

Case management

Job description

Sunbelt Staffing in Sycamore, IL is seeking a school-based social worker to support students through the end of the current school year. The role collaborates with educators and families to boost emotional well-being and academic success.

You will conduct assessments, provide individual and group counseling, participate in IEP/504 meetings, maintain confidential records, and advocate for students and families. Requires IL SW license and experience in K-12 settings.