School-Based Social Worker | Wheaton, Illinois Sunbelt Staffing - 3.8 Wheaton, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $30 - $50 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications School experience Employee relationship building Working with students Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Enhance the well-being and success of elementary students by supporting them as a school social worker in a contract role starting as soon as possible through October 2, 2026. This position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in a school environment near Wheaton, IL. In this onsite-only role, you will actively collaborate with educators and provide vital social-emotional support to a diverse elementary caseload.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid Illinois School Social Work (SSW) license Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement Prior experience working in a school setting is required Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with students and staff Dedication to advocacy and collaboration within special education and general education settings Please ensure your resume and license are submitted with your application

What You'll Do:

Provide direct and indirect counseling and social-emotional support to a caseload of approximately 25 elementary students Partner with special education teachers to deliver push-in classroom services in specialized settings Conduct assessments, implement interventions, and help develop plans targeted at student success Engage with families and staff to address student needs, foster positive outcomes, and ensure a supportive school climate Participate in student-focused meetings, document progress, and maintain compliance with district and state requirements You'll be working full-time onsite, immersed in the daily routines of a welcoming elementary campus, making a significant impact in both general education and special education classrooms. If you're ready to support students' growth and provide needed social-emotional services in an engaging, collaborative environment, submit your resume and license today. Take your next step in school social work and make meaningful contributions throughout the school year. Apply now! 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. #p31