Social Worker

Sylvania; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Life, Medical and Dental Insurance

Annual $550 457 Contribution

$375 Workshop/Conference Allotment

12 Sick days

2 Personal days

Personal days

Sick days

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year in Libertyville, IL. The chosen candidate will advocate for students and facilitate their social, emotional, and educational growth. Responsibilities include problem-solving with students and developing effective programs. Applicants must possess an active ISBE License and relevant experience. Benefits include tuition reimbursement and insurance coverage, with further details provided upon application.

Qualifications

• Hold an active ISBE License with endorsement for School Social Worker.
• Current experience or internship related to the role.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for students' social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with individuals, families, and communities to promote effective educational environments.

Skills

Licensed Social Worker

Education

Active and valid ISBE License with endorsement for School Social Worker

Job description

Overview

Libertyville School District 70 is seeking a Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year. Benefits include: 2 Personal and 12 Sick days; $2,150 Tuition Reimbursement; Life, Medical and Dental Insurance; annual $550 457 Contribution; and $375 Workshop/Conference Allotment. The salary is based on the placement on the Salary Schedule.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold an active and valid ISBE License with an endorsement for School Social Worker, and be registered in Lake County.
• Student teaching, internship, or current experience in this area

Purpose

To advocate for students through problem-solving and development of systems, programs, and services that maximize students’ current and future social, emotional, and educational progress. To help students resolve such personal, emotional, and social problems as interfere with their adjustment to school and their capacity to enjoy the fullest benefits of the education offered them. The school psychologist/educational specialist is a change agent who collaborates with individuals, families, schools, and communities to promote effective educational environments.

Application Procedure

Please complete the online application and upload a current resume through the on-line application system.

Selection Procedure

Candidates whose application reflects the desired attributes, licensure, and experience will be contacted for an interview.

Questions

Dr. Jon Hallmark, Principal, Highland Middle School, via email at: [e-mail]

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