Social Worker | Morton, Illinois

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Job Description

A full-time School Social Worker position is available to support elementary students within a contract term for the current school year. This role is based in Bloomington, IL, providing targeted social work services to enhance the well-being and academic success of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and social support to elementary students to address academic, social, and emotional challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and community resources to create individualized intervention plans
• Conduct assessments and develop strategies to support student achievement and mental health
• Maintain thorough documentation and comply with relevant policies and procedures
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings focused on student welfare

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Licensed Social Worker with experience in school-based settings preferred
• Ability to manage an elementary caseload effectively
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with children, families, and educators
• Knowledge of community resources and mental health services available to students
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive school environment

Location: Bloomington, Illinois (Elementary school setting)
Employment Type: Full Time, Contract for Current School Year
Compensation: Starting at $45 per hour

Benefits and Work Environment:

• Opportunity to impact students academic and personal development positively
• Collaborative professional environment with an emphasis on student success
• Access to training and professional development resources

Qualified candidates interested in supporting elementary students in this dynamic role are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute their expertise in shaping a positive school community.