Social Worker in Saint Charles, IL

Step into a vital role supporting students’ well-being in a school environment near Saint Charles, IL. This contract opportunity is perfect for social workers passionate about fostering positive outcomes for young people—your expertise will help shape a supportive learning atmosphere and empower students to reach their highest potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
• Valid licensure as a School Social Worker in Illinois
• Experience providing mental health and behavioral interventions within school settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of crisis intervention, case management, and IEP processes
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with students, families, and staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling to support students’ social and emotional needs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other staff to identify and respond to students needing extra support
• Conduct needs assessments and develop interventions tailored to diverse student populations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student plans
• Provide crisis response and immediate support in urgent situations
• Serve as a resource and advocate for students facing behavioral or family challenges

This position offers the chance to make a profound difference in the lives of students, working in a collaborative, forward-thinking school community. As a valued contract professional, you’ll have opportunities to contribute your skills while developing relationships with dedicated colleagues. Flexible scheduling options may be available to support work-life balance.

If you thrive on empowering youth and championing mental health in schools, this role is tailored for you. Elevate your social work career—apply now to make an impact where your knowledge and heart count most!

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.