Social Worker in Bolingbrook, IL

Social Worker in Bolingbrook, IL

Location Bolingbrook, IL Discipline Social Worker Date Posted October 05, 2026

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners as a School Social Worker, supporting early childhood students at a primary center in Minooka, IL. This contract position runs from November 11th through February 11th, offering dedicated service to children ages 3-5. With a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00am to 3:45pm and a 30-minute duty-free lunch, you’ll find a rhythm that supports both your professional and personal life.

Key

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement required.
• Experience with early childhood or preschool populations is highly desirable.
• Strong skills in play-based assessment and providing classroom-based interventions.
• Ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families.
• Organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing a diverse caseload.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Serve a single site (Minooka Primary Center) with a caseload of 39 students, providing approximately 2,870 minutes of monthly servicean average of 75 minutes per student.
• Conduct evaluations for students aged 2 years, 10 months and older, ensuring clear and comprehensive documentation.
• Participate in arrival and dismissal duties, assisting children as they transition between home and school.
• Implement services in classrooms, working collaboratively with teachers and other professionals.
• Design and deliver play-based assessments every Friday, tailoring your approach to foster engagement in young learners.

If you are passionate about supporting children during their foundational years and want a role that offers variety, community, and purpose, this position is the perfect fit. Take the next step in your career apply today to help shape brighter futures.

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.