Social Worker | Heyworth, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into an essential role supporting the well-being and development of students as a School Social Worker in the vibrant Bloomington, IL area. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate professionals eager to make a positive impact within school settings, whether seeking full-time or part-time hours. Be part of a close-knit team dedicated to helping children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

In this position, youll work closely with small groups of students and oversee approximately 45 evaluations throughout your assignment. Your interventions and insights will directly contribute to creating a nurturing environment where each students needs are recognized and addressed.

Qualifications & Preferred Skills:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
• Active licensure in school social work for Illinois
• Previous experience working as a school social worker (strongly preferred)
• Comfortable with both individual and small-group interventions
• Skilled in conducting evaluations, developing service plans, and maintaining documentation
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments for students requiring support services
• Facilitate small counseling groups, providing emotional and behavioral guidance
• Develop, implement, and review individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to coordinate comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for evaluations and student progress
• Advocate for students well-being and help connect families to community resources as needed

This flexible contract offers choices between full-time and part-time schedules, making it easier to balance work with personal commitments. Immerse yourself in a meaningful role where your expertise will be valued and your contributions celebrated.

Ready to take the next step in your social work career? Apply today and help shape brighter futures for students in Bloomington, IL.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.