School Social Worker (Contract)

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional compensation

Compensated weekly

Flexible schedule

24/7 support

Professional growth

Job summary

A student support organization is seeking a School Social Worker in the Chicago Metro Area to help empower students to succeed. Responsibilities include developing strategies for academic success, providing counseling, and coordinating community resources. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree and relevant Illinois certifications. This role offers exceptional compensation, a flexible schedule, and ongoing professional support from a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Valid School Social Worker endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Develop intervention strategies to increase academic success.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling.
• Assist in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies.
• Obtain and coordinate community resources for students' needs.
• Collaborate and consult with other staff.

Skills

Counseling

Intervention strategies

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

Valid School Social Worker endorsement

Job description

Overview

School Social Worker - Chicago Metro Area.

Our client is seeking amazing Social Workers in and around the Chicago Metro Area who want to make a profound difference in the lives of students by empowering them to succeed and achieve their dreams.

Summary

• Develop intervention strategies to increase academic success.
• Provide individual, group, and family counseling as well as crisis intervention.
• Assist in developing positive behavioral intervention strategies.
• Obtain and coordinate community resources to meet student's specific needs.
• Collaborate and consult with other staff as well as provide training when needed.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Valid School Social Worker endorsement.

What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions

• Exceptional compensation.
• Compensated weekly.
• Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance.
• Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!
• Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists.
• We are here for you 24/7.
• Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!

KES ADVANTAGES

• Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve.
• Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!
• Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents.
• Instill and reinforce the joy of learning.
• Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.