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Social Worker | Chester, Illinois

Job in Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, 62233, USA
Listing for: Soliant Health
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Psychology
  • Education / Teaching
    Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Psychology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Step into a vital role supporting students and families in an educational setting near Chester, IL as a School Social Worker on a contract basis. Your expertise will help create a nurturing environment, address barriers to learning, and promote student success. Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators and professionals in a role that truly makes a difference every day.

Desired Experience &

Skills:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, with licensure appropriate for school-based practice
  • Previous experience as a school social worker or in a related educational setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and staff
  • Knowledge of social-emotional learning, crisis intervention, and community resource referrals
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain confidentiality
Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual and group counseling to support students' academic and social-emotional needs
  • Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement intervention strategies
  • Identify and assess students at risk, coordinate appropriate services and referrals
  • Participate in special education evaluation processes and IEP meetings
  • Lead crisis response efforts and provide support during emergencies
  • Advocate for students and collaborate with community agencies as necessary
  • Maintain thorough records and complete documentation in a timely manner
Perks & Benefits:
  • Opportunity to positively impact students' lives and the school culture
  • Professional growth within a supportive interdisciplinary team
  • Flexible work environment in an educational setting
  • Enhance skills through meaningful hands-on experience
  • Enjoy a contract position that offers career development and the chance to expand your network
If you're passionate about empowering students and families, and ready to make a genuine difference, take the next step-apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.55 to $54.55. 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.
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