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Soliant Health

Social Worker

Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$68,965 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing vital support and advocacy in a school environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced Social Worker passionate about fostering a healthy, inclusive academic atmosphere. Work collaboratively with educators, families, and administrators to address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
Qualifications and Experience:
Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program Valid state license or certification to work as a School Social Worker Previous experience in a school setting preferred Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism Organizational skills and adaptability within dynamic school environments
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct counseling and support to students dealing with personal, social, or academic challenges Consult and collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop effective strategies for student success Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans tailored to individual needs Facilitate group or classroom sessions on relevant social-emotional topics Respond promptly to crisis situations, providing guidance and support as needed Advocate for students to connect them with community resources and additional services Maintain accurate documentation and uphold ethical standards
Benefits and Perks:
Gain valuable experience collaborating within school systems Opportunity to support a diverse student body and contribute to positive school culture Connect with a network of passionate education professionals Contract positions offer flexibility paired with the satisfaction of making a difference Step into a role where your expertise as a School Social Worker will create lasting change for students and families. Apply today to start your next rewarding chapter! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance