Social Worker in Aurora, IL

Aurora,IL 28 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Make a difference in the lives of students for the upcoming 26/27 school year as a Bilingual Social Worker. In this part-time, contract role, you’ll use your expertise to support English/Spanish bilingual students with IEPs, contribute to general education bilingual programs, and offer additional assistance within the school environment as needed. Working just 1-2 days per week (up to 14 hours), you’ll have the flexibility to balance your professional and personal commitments while making a positive impact.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Active Illinois School Social Worker license required
  • Proficiency in both English and Spanish (bilingual skills essential)
  • Previous experience in a school or healthcare social work setting preferred
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload with professionalism and empathy
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and case management skills
  • Understanding of IEP processes and experience working with students with special needs is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized social work services to bilingual students with IEPs
  • Collaborate with general education staff to support bilingual programming
  • Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to address students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs
  • Serve as a resource for crisis intervention, student advocacy, and resource referrals
  • Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as required

Perks & Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401K with matching
  • Convenient weekly pay for ongoing financial ease
  • Flexible schedule (1-2 days/week, up to 14 hours)

Ready to bring your bilingual social work expertise to a school community that values your skills? Apply today to help shape a supportive environment where every student can thrive. Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement