Travel School-Based Social Worker - Rockford, Illinois

Embark on an exciting travel assignment as a School Social Worker and elevate your career with a role that combines growth, adventure, and impactful service. Travel positions provide you with premium perks, including non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel logistics, and the stability of comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and long-term job security. Imagine enjoying the unique satisfaction that comes with supporting students while also receiving outstanding support and resources along the way.

Located near vibrant Rockford, IL, this opportunity allows you to experience a welcoming Midwestern community rich with arts, culture, and nature. Explore the Rockford Art Museum, relax in beautiful gardens, and savor weekends hiking regional trails or trying out local eateries. The area’s inviting atmosphere is perfect for both professional focus and memorable downtime adventures.

Working as a travel School Social Worker gives you exposure to a spectrum of learning environments, broadens your professional perspective, and fosters new approaches to student support. Bolster your resume through collaboration with diverse teams and innovative school leaders while making a meaningful difference during the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Valid and active Social Worker licensure (applicable to schools)
• Previous experience working as a School Social Worker preferred
• Expertise in providing crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, and resource referrals
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Adaptability and cultural competence in diverse school environments

Responsibilities:

• Offer direct student support through social-emotional counseling and crisis intervention
• Consult with teachers, families, and school staff to support a positive learning climate
• Develop and implement individualized plans for students requiring services
• Assist in strengthening family-school-community partnerships
• Maintain accurate records and comply with regulatory guidelines

Perks and Benefits:

• Guidance through the interview and onboarding process
• Non-taxable stipends to maximize income for housing and expenses
• Assistance with travel arrangements to and from Rockford, IL
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k), and long-term job security
• Opportunities to expand your career network and skill set

Make a real difference and enjoy rewarding new experiences—apply today to launch your travel School Social Worker assignment near Rockford, IL!

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.