Part-Time School Social Worker: Impactful Student Support

Eleutheria; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Licensure reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

W2 employment

General and professional liability 보험

Referral bonuses

No non-compete clauses

Volunteer time off & donation matching

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is seeking a Part-Time School Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year in Tinley Park, IL. This 0.8 FTE role focuses on IEP counseling, social-emotional support, and family collaboration within a school setting.

Start ASAP through December 22, 2026, offering competitive hourly pay and benefits for eligible staff. Join a locally rooted, therapist-led team dedicated to student-centered support and inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
• Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement required.
• Experience in schools or special education is a plus; bilingual a major asset but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide IEP counseling services and social-emotional support.
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings.
• Complete IEP documentation and progress reports.
• Collaborate with school-based special education teams.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Engage with families and community-based supports when appropriate.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to a collaborative school culture.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

School-based experience

Education

MSW (Master’s in Social Work)

PEL with School Social Worker endorsement

Job description

Ampersand Therapy is seeking a Part-Time School Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year in Tinley Park, IL. This 0.8 FTE role focuses on IEP counseling, social-emotional support, and family collaboration within a school setting.

Start ASAP through December 22, 2026, offering competitive hourly pay and benefits for eligible staff. Join a locally rooted, therapist-led team dedicated to student-centered support and inclusive education.