Social Worker | Algonquin, Illinois

Sunbelt Staffing; Algonquin (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in Illinois seeks a School Social Worker to provide direct social-emotional support to students on a district-wide caseload. This full-time, onsite contract runs from as soon as possible through March across multiple campuses near Algonquin, IL.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois SSW license and an IL PEL, have experience in a school setting, and can collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop interventions and support student well-being.

Qualifications

• Illinois SSW license required.
• PEL issued by Illinois required.
• School experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct social-emotional support and counseling to students across the district.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop individualized intervention plans.
• Assist in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and creation of safe learning environments.
• Support special education processes including conducting evaluations and attending IEP meetings.
• Offer resources and referrals for students and families in need.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with district guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative teamwork

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

Illinois SSW License

PEL issued by Illinois

Job description

Make an immediate impact in educational settings by providing support to students as a School Social Worker for a district-wide caseload. This full-time contract position, based onsite and lasting from as soon as possible through March, offers the chance to foster student success and well-being across various campuses near Algonquin, IL.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois SSW License is required
• Professional Educator License (PEL) issued by the state of Illinois
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct social-emotional support and counseling to students across the district
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop individualized intervention plans
• Assist in crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and the creation of safe learning environments
• Support special education processes including conducting evaluations and attending IEP meetings
• Offer resources and referrals for students and families in need
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with district guidelines

What Youll Receive

• Competitive weekly pay as part of your contract
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your financial future

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.