Step into a rewarding travel assignment as a school social worker and experience the benefits of a dynamic position that allows you to make a meaningful difference. This opportunity offers generous non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and dependable job security—making it an excellent way to grow your career while providing crucial support to students.
Discover the welcoming community near Glendale Heights, IL, where you’ll find a blend of suburban charm and access to vibrant urban adventures within the greater Chicago area. Not only will you expand your professional horizons by engaging with a diverse student population, but you’ll also have the chance to explore unique cultural, recreational, and dining experiences during your time off.
This role is ideal for those seeking professional enrichment through exposure to new educational approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration. You’ll hone your skills as a school social worker, gain hands-on experience with IEPs, 504 plans, and innovative educational platforms, elevating your resume and opening doors for future opportunities.
What you’ll need to bring:
- Current and active Illinois PEL with Social Worker endorsement (required)
- Professional experience as a school social worker, particularly within grades 3–5
- Confidence in working with IEPs/504 plans; prior use of Embrace and MyServiceTracker preferred
- Strong organizational and communication abilities
Key responsibilities:
- Provide direct social work support for students in 3rd–5th grade, managing cases for both general and special education students
- Collaborate with educators and families to implement and monitor IEP and 504 plans
- Maintain accurate records and Medicaid billing logs using designated district software
- Create and deliver tailored interventions to support student well-being and academic success
What to expect:
- Non-taxable stipends and premium travel assistance
- Health care coverage and 401(k) retirement plan
- Stable, full-time hours throughout the assignment
- Opportunity for professional growth and resume expansion
Take your expertise on the road and enjoy a professionally and personally enriching experience. Ready to take this step? Submit your resume now to be considered for this fulfilling travel social worker position!
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