School Social Worker in Aurora, IL

Job Details

Job Description

A professional with a focus on providing essential support and services in a school setting is sought for a contract position in Aurora, IL. This role is dedicated to enhancing the well-being and academic success of students through individualized social work practices.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or higher
• Current state licensure as a Social Worker
• Experience working in school settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Proficient in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care
• Knowledge of community resources and services

Location:
Aurora, IL

Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for students' social and emotional issues
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrative staff to support student needs
• Develop and implement IEPs in coordination with educational goals
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for staff on social-emotional learning
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and interventions
• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions
• Participate in school meetings and contribute to a supportive educational environment

Benefits:
This contract position offers flexibility and opportunities for professional development within the school community.

Engage in a rewarding career that makes a significant difference in the lives of students. Your expertise can transform young lives—apply today to share your skills and passion for student well-being.