Social Worker | Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Job Description
A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed School Social Worker to support K-5 students in Arlington Heights, IL for the 2026-2027 school year. This onsite contract role involves delivering comprehensive social work services in a school setting, providing critical support to young learners and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide social work services to a caseload of students from kindergarten through 5th grade.
- Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and collaborate with school staff, families, and community resources.
- Address social, emotional, behavioral, and familial challenges that impact student success.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to fostering a supportive school environment.
- Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school policies and state regulations.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement.
- Experience working effectively with children in an educational or clinical setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to manage a caseload efficiently while providing individualized support.
- Commitment to professional ethics and continuous development.
Location: Arlington Heights, Illinois onsite position requiring regular attendance during school hours.
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to support your future.
- Access to a Clinical Advisory Team providing mentorship and professional guidance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
This position offers an excellent platform to positively impact student well-being while advancing your career in school social work. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and help foster a nurturing educational environment for children during the 2026-2027 school year.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.00 to $65.00. 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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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