School Social Worker - Aurora, IL

Step into a contract opportunity supporting students as a School Social Worker and make a meaningful impact across two elementary school campuses in the Aurora, IL area. This engaging role is ideal for compassionate professionals dedicated to fostering student growth and advocating for their social-emotional needs. The assignment runs from August 15 through October 3, offering full school-day hours and a well-balanced schedule.

Your focus will be on providing direct social work services to elementary students, including those in specialized classrooms for Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with educators, engage families, and develop creative strategies to help students thrive academically and socially.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Work Endorsement
• Experience working with elementary-aged children, particularly those with diverse learning and behavioral needs
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to work onsite across two elementary school locations

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver social-emotional and behavioral interventions to students
• Support students across four classrooms: two Autism-focused and two for Intellectual Disabilities
• Collaborate with school teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Consult with teachers and families to promote students' overall well-being
• Document services and progress according to school guidelines

Onsite Benefits Include:

• Consistent, competitive weekly pay for the duration of your contract
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan

If youre eager to make a significant impact while working with a supportive staff and inspiring students, dont miss this chance. Submit your application today to begin your next rewarding assignment as a School Social Worker!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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.