School Social Worker -Up to $75 /hr.

Delta-T Group; Cottage Hills (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Professional growth

Large referral network

Job summary

Delta-T Group Illinois, Inc. is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to support primarily high school students across multiple districts in the St. Louis Metro East area.

This travel-based role involves collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to address social, emotional, behavioral, and educational needs. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Social Work, an Illinois PEL with School Social Worker endorsement, and experience in school-based services, including

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement.
• Experience providing school-based social work services, preferably with middle or high school students.
• Knowledge of special education laws, IEP processes, and IDEA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to high school students across multiple districts, traveling as needed.
• Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct social-emotional assessments and develop intervention strategies.
• Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral support.
• Apply trauma-informed practices and support SEL in schools.

Skills

PEL license

School Social Worker endorsement

Experience with middle/high school

Trauma-informed practices

IEP knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Location: Cottage Hills, IL 62018
Date Posted: 09/01/2026
Category: Education K12
Education: Masters Degree

Title: School Social Worker -Up to $75 /hr.
Class: Social Worker Licensed
Type: TEMPORARY
Ref. No.: 1319612-4
BC: #DTG155

Company: Delta-T Group Illinois, Inc.
Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu IL
Office Email: [e-mail]
Office Phone: [phone]
Office Address: 800 Enterprise Drive Suite 121, Oak Brook IL 60523

SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY

Our client is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to provide services to primarily high school students across multiple member school districts in the St. Louis Metro East area. This is a travel-based position supporting students with a variety of social, emotional, behavioral, and educational needs while collaborating closely with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Region III specializes in providing special education services to students with low-incidence disabilities and related support services across its member districts.

CLIENT'S LOCATION

Positions are located in Cottage Hills, IL (St. Louis Metro East area)

CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement
• Experience providing school-based social work services, preferably with middle or high school students
• Knowledge of special education laws, IEP processes, and IDEA regulations
• Experience conducting social-emotional assessments and developing intervention strategies
• Ability to provide individual counseling, group counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral support
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed practices, behavior management, and social-emotional learning (SEL)

DTG ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
• Compensation processed weekly
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
• Accessibility to grow professionally.
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities

DTG'S COMPANY OVERVIEW

Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.

About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.