School Social Worker - Bourbonnais, IL
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Social Work
School Social Worker, Crisis Counselor
School Social Worker
Support Students. Strengthen Families. Make a Lasting Impact.
Students thrive when they feel supported both inside and outside the classroom. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to help remove barriers to learning and provide meaningful support to students, families, and school teams. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment focused on student success and well-being.
Position DetailsJob Type: Full-Time, Maternity Leave Contract from August - October
Caseload:
High School approx. 40 students on caseload
Location:
Bourbonnais, IL
- Provide individual and group counseling to support students social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans for students in need of support
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to improve student outcomes
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student support planning
- Connect families with community resources and support services
- Assist with crisis intervention and conflict resolution
- Support attendance improvement and behavioral intervention strategies
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) required
- Valid Illinois state licensure/certification as a School Social Worker
- Professional Educator License (PEL) required
- Previous experience in a school setting preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Full school year stability
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health, Vision and Dental benefits
- 401K and other benefits
- Advisory Team on staff
- Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00.
Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here.
This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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