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Social Worker | Joliet, Illinois

Job in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, 60435, USA
Listing for: Soliant Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Youth Development
  • Education / Teaching
    Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Youth Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Make a meaningful impact supporting students' well-being as a dedicated school social worker in the Joliet, IL area. This contract role lets you leverage your expertise in social work within an educational setting, working collaboratively to remove barriers and help students reach their full potential.

Qualifications &

Experience:
  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • State of Illinois Professional Educator License with Social Work Endorsement (Type 73)
  • Previous experience in school settings preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to engage with children, families, and school staff from diverse backgrounds
  • Strong crisis intervention, counseling, and communication skills
  • Organized, adaptable, and committed to confidentiality and student advocacy
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual and group counseling to support students facing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges
  • Conduct assessments and develop action plans tailored to student needs
  • Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to create supportive interventions
  • Act as a liaison between home, school, and community resources to ensure comprehensive support
  • Develop and participate in programs addressing bullying, crisis response, and behavioral intervention
  • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulations and school policy
  • Support the development of IEPs and 504 plans, contributing expertise during meetings
Benefits & Perks:
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on students' lives and school outcomes
  • Gain valuable experience in a dynamic, supportive educational environment
  • Access to resources and professional development specific to school-based social work
  • Flexible scheduling options tailored to school calendars and work-life balance
Take the next step in your professional journey by advancing the well-being and success of students in the Joliet area. If you are passionate about creating supportive, inclusive school environments, we encourage you to 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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