School-Based Social Worker - Bolingbrook, Illinois

Bolingbrook,IL 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Exciting opportunity available for a dedicated and compassionate Bilingual Social Worker to make a difference during the 26/27 school year in a vibrant educational community near Bolingbrook, IL. This contract position supports students and staff across bilingual programs, working 1-2 days per week (up to 14 hours), making it an ideal fit for social workers seeking flexibility.

As the designated Social Worker, you'll provide essential services for students with IEPs who are bilingual (English/Spanish) and deliver additional support to the general education bilingual program and school building during your presence. This unique position allows you to collaborate closely with educators and families, fostering a supportive learning environment and promoting student success.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current Illinois School Social Worker license (required)
  • Fluency in English and Spanish, with the ability to support bilingual students and families
  • Experience in school-based social work and supporting students with IEPs
  • Strong communication, counseling, and advocacy skills
  • Demonstrated understanding of diverse cultures and backgrounds

Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct social work services to bilingual students with IEPs
  • Support and consult with the general education bilingual program
  • Engage with staff and administrators to promote a positive school climate
  • Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and referrals as needed
  • Collaborate with families and outside resources to ensure comprehensive student support

Outstanding Benefits Package:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with company matching
  • Weekly pay, ensuring fast and reliable compensation

If you're passionate about supporting bilingual students and want to leverage your expertise in a meaningful, flexible contract role, we invite you to apply today. Make a vital impact while enjoying excellent benefits and a schedule that matches your lifestyle!

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