Social Worker-School/Pediatric

EB Pediatric Resources; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Competitive salary

Job summary

EB Pediatric Resources is seeking a Social Worker (MSW/LSW) to join our team for the school year, Sept–June 2027, with potential for full-time employment. The role emphasizes counseling students and coordinating with families, schools, and healthcare partners.

Ideal candidates have experience with children and school-based counseling, strong communication, and a compassionate, collaborative approach. Benefits include 401(k) and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and schools preferred.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor.
• Ability to build rapport with students.
• Ability to collaborate with coworkers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling for students under supervision.
• Research local resources for at-risk families or Medicaid families.
• Communicate client updates to relevant parties.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and programs as needed.
• Maintain accurate client documentation.

Skills

Counseling

Rapport with students

Team collaboration

Communication (oral & written)

Child-focused

Education

MSW/LSW required

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

We are seeking a Social Worker (MSW/LSW) to join our team! Position is for the school year, from Sept-June 2027 and can lead to full-time employment. Candidate will have experience working with children; experience with school/pediatric counseling preferred. Supervision for clinical hours provided as part of job benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual counseling for students under supervision of LCSW;
• Research local resources for at-risk families or families with Medicaid;
• Communicate client updates to all relevant parties;
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and programs, as needed;
• Maintain accurate client documentation.

Qualifications:

• Previous social work experience working with children and schools preferred;
• Compassionate and caring demeanor;
• Ability to build rapport with students;
• Ability to build collaborative teamwork with coworkers;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.