School Social Worker in Rantoul, IL

Make a meaningful difference in students' lives as a dedicated Social Worker supporting local schools in the Rantoul, IL area. This contract opportunity offers two full-time roles, each working 35 hours per week, where you'll help shape a positive, inclusive school environment and empower students to overcome challenges.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Current or pending state licensure for school social work
• Prior experience working in a school or youth-focused environment preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Compassionate, adaptable, and committed to fostering student wellbeing

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect social work services to students and families, supporting their academic and personal growth
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and counselors to develop intervention plans and deliver wraparound support
• Conduct assessments, crisis interventions, and advocacy to address issues like attendance, behavior, or emotional needs
• Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions tailored to student concerns
• Serve as a vital bridge between home, school, and community resources, helping families access services as needed
• Maintain clear documentation and uphold confidentiality in all professional interactions

This is a fantastic contract opportunity to expand your expertise, collaborate with inspiring educators, and make a lasting impact in the community.

Ready to help students thrive? Apply now and take your next step in school social work, providing essential support in a welcoming, forward-thinking educational environment!

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.