School Social Worker for the 2026-2027 School Year (2 positions)

Position Type:

Special Education/Social Worker

Date Posted:

2/2/2026

Location:

Pershing Early Learning Center

(High-Needs School)

Date Available:

available now

Closing Date:

until filled

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The salary and benefits for 2026-2027 are being bargained. The below information is for 2025-2026 and can be used as a reference.

Social Workers work together in a collaborative community with one another and with other special educators. Salary and benefits include starting at number of years of experience brought to the district (including private medical years), comprehensive insurance options, including affordable family coverage, paid membership to IASSW, free professional development, and a TRS pension plan paid by the district.

Salary range for 2025-2026: $57,143 - $101,374 plus additional $5,000 annual stipend ($2,500 at Christmas, $2,500 end of year).

This position falls under the Decatur Education Association (DEA) Contract - 2022-2026

The Salary Schedule is attached above. Benefit information can be found HERE

Attachment(s):

• DEA Salary Schedule 2022-2026.pdf
• School Social Worker - 12.2017.docx