School Speech Pathology | Chicago Heights, Illinois

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students for the 2026-2027 school year as a School Social Worker (LSSW) in an educational setting near Chicago Heights, IL. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, accommodating your schedule and professional goals as you provide vital behavioral, emotional, and social support to children and adolescents.

Desired Skills & Criteria:

Active Illinois Licensed School Social Worker (LSSW) credential required Previous experience in schools or with school-aged populations highly valued Strong communication and collaboration abilities when working with multidisciplinary teams Compassionate, adaptable, and resourceful approach to supporting students' diverse needs Proficiency in counseling, crisis intervention, and developing individualized student plans

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct individual and group counseling to address social, emotional, and behavioral issues Support students' mental health, academic achievement, and social development Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff Inform and implement intervention and prevention programs for students and families Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to district and state protocols

Benefits and Perks:

Highly competitive compensation, paid weekly for your convenience Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, life, and more Matching 401k plan to help you build your financial future Flexible spending account for added financial flexibility Access to ProCare's exclusive benefits package and professional resources If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference for students in a dynamic school environment and possess the required credentials, we encourage you to submit your application today. Discover how your expertise as a School Social Worker can help shape brighter futures throughout the upcoming academic year! Compensation for this position ranges from $36.40 to $66.40. 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. #p11