Job Code:
9595744-60481 Job Description Step into a fulfilling role supporting the well-being and development of 8th grade students as a school social worker on a contract basis. This full-time assignment offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an educational environment near Wilmington, IL, covering a maternity leave from August 7 through November 27. From providing emotional support to collaborating with educators and families, you'll play a vital role in helping students navigate life's challenges and succeed in their studies.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid state licensure as a school social worker Previous experience working within a school setting Understanding of adolescent development, particularly in middle school populations Excellent communication, advocacy, and problem-solving skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Compassionate, resourceful, and dedicated to empowering students
Responsibilities & Duties:
Provide individual and group counseling for 8th grade students, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral needs Conduct assessments and create intervention plans in collaboration with staff and families Serve as a liaison between students, families, community agencies, and school personnel Support classroom teachers with behavior management strategies and intervention planning Participate in IEP or 504 meetings, contributing valuable input for student success Offer crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and preventive services as needed Maintain confidential documentation and comply with school policies and ethical standards This position is perfect for a dedicated, compassionate professional looking for a rewarding contract opportunity. If youre passionate about social work in schools and eager to support 8th graders during a pivotal year, apply today to bring your expertise and energy to this community! Compensation for this position ranges from $29.55 to $59.55. 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. Apply Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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