School Social Worker

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a School Social Worker for a Contract - Full Time assignment in Chicago, IL. The role collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support students in developing IHP/IEP plans and providing social work interventions in the school setting.

Candidates must hold a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker endorsement, and may need MSW or LCSW depending on state or facility; strong ethics, health clearance, and compliance with applicable

Qualifications

• Holds licensure required for School Social Worker roles.
• MSW or LCSW may be required depending on state or facility.
• Adheres to professional standards and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team and provides input in the development of IHP/IEP for students requiring social work intervention and support in the school setting.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Team collaboration

Education

Professional Educator License with SSW endorsement

MSW or LCSW (state dependent)

Job description

School Social Worker

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $40 / Hour

Hours: 40.00

Location: Chicago, IL

The Social Worker collaborates with the multidisciplinaryteam and provides input in the development of the IHP/IEP for studentsrequiring social work intervention and support in the school setting.

Minimum Requirements

• Holds a Professional Educator License with School SocialWorker (SSW) endorsement as required by state, contract and/or facility
• May be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract orfacility
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Social Worker | Social Worker School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0680

Contract Duration: 1

Pay Rate: $40 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-10-06T13:00:31