Bilingual Social Worker in Chicago, IL

Chicago,IL 17 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

A full-time Bilingual School Social Worker opportunity is available in Chicago, IL, ideal for professionals fluent in English and Spanish. This contract position requires a dedicated individual with an Illinois Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license and a Professional Educator License (PEL). The role involves providing critical social work support within a school setting, addressing student needs, family dynamics, and contributing to a positive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive social work services to students and families
  • Conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, and provide counseling
  • Collaborate with educators and staff to support student progress and well-being
  • Facilitate communication between families, schools, and community resources
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to ethical and legal standards

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Fluent in both English and Spanish, with strong communication skills in both languages
  • Current Illinois LCSW license and active Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • Experience working as a social worker in school settings preferred
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and families
  • Strong organizational skills and a commitment to student success

Location: Chicago, Illinois (contract, school-based position)

Benefits and Perks:

  • Healthcare benefits provided
  • Weekly pay for timely compensation
  • Full-time contract position with opportunity to impact student outcomes

This position offers a meaningful chance to support students and families in a dynamic urban school environment while utilizing bilingual skills and licensed clinical expertise. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to student success and well-being in Chicago schools.

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