Long-Term Substitute School Social Worker (Elementary)

Lake Forest School District; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Forest School District 67 in Cherokee Elementary School is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Social Worker from November 9, 2026 to February 1, 2027. The role supports pre-K–8 students, families and staff, addressing social, emotional and behavioral needs and promoting academic success.

Qualifications include a current PEL with School Social Worker endorsement and an MSW; starting rate is $308.84 per day. This position offers no benefits.

Qualifications

• A current Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement.
• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution, recommended.

Responsibilities

• The school social worker will provide essential support to students, families, and staff within the pre-K-8 setting.
• Addressing the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.
• Collaborating with colleagues to facilitate a positive school environment and promote academic success.

Education

PEL with School Social Worker endorsement

MSW (Master's degree in Social Work)

Job description

Lake Forest School District 67 in Cherokee Elementary School is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Social Worker from November 9, 2026 to February 1, 2027. The role supports pre-K–8 students, families and staff, addressing social, emotional and behavioral needs and promoting academic success.

Qualifications include a current PEL with School Social Worker endorsement and an MSW; starting rate is $308.84 per day. This position offers no benefits.