School Social Worker - Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Location Chicago, IL
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted October 06, 2025

Job Description

A full-time Social Worker opportunity is available for the current school year within a K-12 educational setting in Chicago, IL. This contract position requires providing therapeutic support as a Program Therapist, serving students to enhance their social and emotional well-being.

Responsibilities include managing a caseload of students (to be determined) and delivering onsite services that support academic success and overall student development. Collaboration with school staff and families is essential to address student needs effectively.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois Social Worker (SSW) License
  • Experience working with school-aged children in K-12 settings preferred
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with school policies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Location:

  • Onsite in Chicago, Illinois

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay aligned with professional experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Access to mentorship and ongoing support from a Clinical Advisory Team
  • Professional development opportunities to foster career growth

This position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on student lives through dedicated social work services within a structured school environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to support student success throughout the current 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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