School Social Worker Mat Leave - Lenox, IL
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Social Work
School Social Worker, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Child Development/Support, Human Services/ Social Work -
Education / Teaching
Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Child Development/Support, Human Services/ Social Work
School Social Worker
- Maternity Leave Coverage
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, 3 Month Maternity Leave August 14th
- November
Caseload:
Elementary
Location:
New Lenox, 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 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
If you are passionate about supporting students and encouraging success, wed love to connect with you! Apply to this School Social Worker job today located inNew Lenox, IL.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.00 to $65.00. 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.
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