Social Worker in Belvidere, IL

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Job Details

Location Belvidere, IL
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted January 13, 2026

Job Description

An opportunity is available for a School Social Worker to support middle and high school students during the 2026/2027 school year. This contract position is based in Stillman Valley, Illinois, serving students from grades 6 through 12. The weekly schedule offers some flexibility, typically from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM or 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide counseling and support services to a caseload of approximately 35-40 students
  • Address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges impacting students' educational success
  • Collaborate with school staff, families, and community agencies to develop intervention plans
  • Conduct assessments and facilitate access to resources and services
  • Promote a positive and safe school environment focused on student well-being

Desired Qualifications:

  • Licensed or certified School Social Worker with relevant experience in educational settings
  • Strong skills in crisis intervention, counseling, and case management
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Commitment to supporting students social and emotional development

Location: Stillman Valley, Illinois (serving a middle and high school population)

This contract role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives by helping them overcome barriers and succeed academically and socially. If you have a passion for school social work and enjoy working in a supportive school environment, apply today to contribute your expertise during the 26/27 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.

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