Social Worker | Lemont, Illinois Soliant - 3.9 Lemont, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $34.55 - $54.55 an hour Qualifications Master's degree in social work School experience Practicing as a school social worker Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Teacher collaboration Student caseload management Post-session clinical documentation Student emotional support Family collaboration in education Client rapport building Mid-level School-based behavioral health Master's degree Practical assistance for crisis intervention Organizational skills Working with students with special education needs Social Work School counseling services facilitation IEP implementation Communication skills Group therapy instruction Full Job Description Bring your expertise in social work to a rewarding environment, making a meaningful impact in students' lives during a crucial period. This full-time, contract role offers you the opportunity to step in as a School Social Worker, covering a maternity leave for the start of the 26/27 school year. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere where your skills are valued, collaborating with dedicated educational staff in a school-based setting.

Position Highlights:

Full-time schedule from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm, allowing for work-life balance Contract dates: August 7, 2026, through October 26, 2026 Manage a caseload of approximately 40 students, offering targeted support Provide direct services by meeting student IEP minutes and ensuring compliance Contribute to the social, emotional, and behavioral well-being of students Work alongside a team of educators and related service professionals

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution Valid state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker School-based experience strongly preferred Understanding of IEP processes and experience providing services to students with diverse needs Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individual and group counseling as outlined in students' IEPs Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to support student development Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress Assist in crisis intervention and prevention programs as needed Step into a role where your passion and skills help guide students toward their best outcomes. If you're ready to make a positive impact while growing professionally, apply today and take the next step in your school social work career! 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