School Social Worker - Granite City, IL

This full-time Social Worker position offers an opportunity to support students social and emotional well-being within a school setting in Granite City, IL. The role is contract-based and aligned with the needs of the academic calendar year (NSY).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and support services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized interventions
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and access community resources when necessary
• Facilitate group sessions that promote social skills and conflict resolution
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district policies and confidentiality regulations

Qualifications:

• Degree in Social Work or related field with licensure or certification preferred
• Experience working in school environments or with children and adolescents
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and school staff
• Ability to manage crisis situations and develop preventative strategies
• Knowledge of community resources and mental health services

Location:

• Granite City, Illinois

Benefits and Perks: Details regarding compensation and benefits will be provided upon further discussion.

This role is essential for fostering a supportive and positive school environment that nurtures student growth and resilience. If you are committed to making a meaningful impact in the educational system through social work, consider applying for this position. Additional details will be shared soon to provide a comprehensive overview of this opportunity.

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.