Social Worker in Plainfield, IL

Make an impact supporting students in a dynamic bilingual school environment for the 26/27 school year. This flexible contract role is perfect for a dedicated Social Worker with experience in school or healthcare settings and a passion for working with English/Spanish bilingual students. With a schedule of 1–2 days per week (up to 14 hours), you’ll play a key role in the educational journey of students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and contribute to the broader bilingual program.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois School Social Worker license required
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
• Experience as a Social Worker in school and/or healthcare settings preferred
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

What You’ll Do:

• Provide direct social work support to bilingual students with IEPs, addressing academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
• Collaborate with educators and specialists to design and implement effective supports for the Gen Ed bilingual program
• Assist building staff and administration with social-emotional initiatives when on campus
• Maintain comprehensive and confidential student records in line with state and district guidelines
• Serve as a culturally responsive advocate and resource for students and families

Benefits Include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(K) matching for your financial future
• Weekly pay for added convenience
• Supportive, collaborative work environment with opportunities to make a meaningful difference

Ready to contribute your expertise and care to a vibrant bilingual school community? Apply today to embark on a rewarding contract role where your skills and passion will be valued every day.

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.