School Social Worker - East Saint Louis, IL

A full-time Social Worker position is available in a school setting in East Saint Louis, IL, offering a contract opportunity ideal for professionals passionate about supporting students' social and emotional well-being. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive social work services within the school environment to foster a positive and supportive atmosphere for students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Develop and implement individual support plans and interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and community resources to address student challenges
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies

Qualifications:

• Degree in Social Work (Bachelors or Masters preferred)
• Experience working as a Social Worker in school settings
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development and related social issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and school staff
• Relevant licensure or certification as required by local regulations

Location: This position is based in East Saint Louis, IL, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact within the local school community.

Additional Information:

• Full-time schedule (NSY Non-School Year or details forthcoming)
• Contract employment, with further details to be provided soon

If you are committed to supporting the well-being and academic success of students through professional social work services, consider this opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic school setting. Applications are welcome for this rewarding role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.55 to $59.55. 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.