Social Worker | Barrington, Illinois

Social Worker | Barrington, Illinois 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Barrington, IL 60010 $34.55

• $54.55 an hour
• Contract Soliant 384 reviews $34.55
• $54.55 an hour
• Contract Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required.

Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into a key support role working with bright young minds as a Social Worker or Counselor at an elementary school. This contract position spans from early September through mid-December, offering you the chance to make a deep impact while collaborating with a dedicated school community. Your expertise will shape safe, nurturing environments where students can thrive emotionally and academically.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker or Counselor Previous experience working in a K-5 or elementary setting preferred Strong communication and active listening skills Ability to design, implement, and document support plans Comfort with both individual and group counseling Skillful collaboration with teachers, staff, and families Familiarity with social-emotional and behavioral interventions

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct counseling and support services to students facing academic, behavioral, or emotional challenges Develop and implement social-emotional learning programs Participate in assessments, interventions, and IEP meetings Maintain clear, confidential records in accordance with school policy Collaborate with classroom teachers to address student needs Engage in prevention and crisis intervention as required Partner with families and community resources to expand student support Contribute to creating an inclusive, respectful learning environment This contract assignment offers the rewarding opportunity to positively shape students' experiences and personal growth. With the benefit of working in a supportive school setting and a clearly defined commitment, you'll enjoy the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference within a set timeframe. If you are a caring, motivated School Social Worker or Counselor ready to amplify your impact this fall, we'd love to connect with you. Submit your application today and help empower elementary-aged students to reach their fullest potential! Compensation for this position ranges from $34.55 to $54.55. 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. #p31