Travel Social Worker in Rockford, IL

Embark on an exciting career adventure as a traveling School Social Worker for the 2026/2027 school year, where your valuable skills will make a real difference for students in a supportive educational environment. Travel assignments offer unique perks such as non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, and premium compensation, so you can focus on your passion for helping others. In addition, generous healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and excellent job stability ensure your peace of mind while you explore new professional horizons.

Imagine working in the vibrant community near Rockford, IL—a region blending city living with natural beauty and rich cultural attractions. Living and working here provides ample chances to discover new places, immerse yourself in local traditions, and create meaningful memories during your downtime. Each day will bring fresh opportunities to connect with diverse students and staff and broaden your perspective.

Grow your professional expertise as you experience varied workplace practices and leadership styles. This is your chance to build your resume, learn new approaches to social work, and expand your professional network—all while enjoying the excitement of travel and exploring everything Rockford and its surroundings have to offer.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required
• Valid state certification/licensure for School Social Work
• Previous experience working with students in elementary, middle, or high school settings
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
• Flexibility and adaptability in new environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support services and counseling to students
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators to develop interventions
• Facilitate group and individual sessions addressing social, emotional, and academic needs
• Advocate for students and connect families with community resources
• Document casework and maintain confidential student records

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Comprehensive travel support
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare options
• 401(k) plan
• Job security throughout the school year

Seize the opportunity for personal and professional growth in an engaging and rewarding travel position. Apply today to be considered for immediate interviews and take the next step in your career journey!

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.