Travel School Social Worker - Mounds, IL

Discover an exciting opportunity for travel as a School Social Worker working with Pre K-12th grade students for the 2026-2027 school year in the vibrant region near Mounds, IL. Embrace the flexibility and adventure of a travel career that’s accompanied by non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare coverage, a strong 401(k) plan, and job stability. Every assignment is a chance to enjoy security, gain new experiences, and earn generously while making a difference.

Experience the charm and tranquility of southern Illinois, offering a delightful blend of small-town hospitality and close proximity to incredible natural attractions. On your downtime, explore beautiful state parks, soak in riverfront views, or venture to nearby cultural hotspots. This region is perfect for those who thrive in welcoming communities and appreciate opportunities for adventure.

This career path is ideal for those who wish to develop professionally through exposure to innovative school practices and varied leadership styles. Expand your expertise while enriching your resume with hands-on experience supporting students from preschool through high school. Each day brings fresh opportunities to impact lives while growing your own skill set in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work or related field (MSW preferred)
• Hold or be eligible for a valid School Social Work license for the state of Illinois
• Experience supporting Pre K-12th grade students in educational settings
• Strong communication, advocacy, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students across grade levels
• Develop and implement intervention strategies for academic, social, or emotional challenges
• Collaborate with educators, families, and community providers to support student progress
• Participate in IEP/504 meetings and contribute to holistic student plans
• Promote positive school climate and facilitate access to resources

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Professional travel guidance and support
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) with employer support
• Job stability and full-time schedule

Become an essential advocate for students and make your mark while enjoying the rewards of travel. Tap into professional growth, explore new places, and start your next meaningful adventure—apply today to take the next step in your career!

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.