Temporary School Social Worker - Student & Family Support

Sd308; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Sd308 is seeking a School Social Worker for leave coverage at The Wheatlands Elementary School in Aurora, IL. The role focuses on supporting students' social-emotional development and coordinating with families and school staff.

The position runs from 11/18/26 to 1/4/27 with compensation of $45 per hour. A valid Illinois School Social Worker license is required, along with knowledge of applicable laws and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Illinois license and endorsement required.
• Knowledge of laws, ethics, standards; child development and diversity.
• Ability to conduct interventions and manage caseload.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with students, families, team members.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess factors affecting student's school functioning.
• Serve as liaison between families and the school to promote collaboration.
• Complete social assessments for special education services.
• Implement therapeutic strategies to improve behavior and social interactions.
• Provide individual and group counseling to students and families.
• Provide parent/guardian training on child development and communication.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Counseling

Intervention

Collaboration

Relationship building

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License with School Social Worker Endorsement

Job description

Sd308 is seeking a School Social Worker for leave coverage at The Wheatlands Elementary School in Aurora, IL. The role focuses on supporting students' social-emotional development and coordinating with families and school staff.

The position runs from 11/18/26 to 1/4/27 with compensation of $45 per hour. A valid Illinois School Social Worker license is required, along with knowledge of applicable laws and professional standards.