School-Based Social Worker | Tinley Park, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Tinley Park, IL
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted October 05, 2026

Job Description

Bring your passion for supporting young students to an engaging contract position as a School Social Worker. This part-time, onsite opportunity focuses on providing dedicated support to elementary-aged children, playing an instrumental role in their academic and social-emotional development.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois School Social Work License
  • Experience working in elementary education settings preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving and crisis intervention skills
  • Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for elementary students
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to identify and address students needs
  • Develop and implement strategies for academic and behavioral success
  • Provide crisis intervention and support, as needed
  • Help design and monitor individualized education and intervention plans
  • Maintain thorough and confidential records for each student
  • Advocate for resources that enhance student well-being

In this part-time onsite position, youll make a measurable impact in the lives of young learners, working closely with a supportive school team. The role offers flexibility to balance your professional and personal commitments while focusing on meaningful work.

Enjoy a range of valuable employee benefits, including competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan, all designed to support your long-term welfare.

If youre ready to use your expertise to empower elementary students and contribute to a positive school environment, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your school social work career and make a difference every day.

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.

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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