School-based Social Worker

School Social Worker – Carpentersville, IL

Exciting Opportunity with Pedia Staff:
School Social Worker in Carpentersville, IL. Pedia Staff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We’re currently seeking a dedicated School Social Worker ($52–$55/hr) to support our elementary school in the Carpentersville, IL area for the 2025‑2026 school year.

At Pedia Staff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You’ll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students’ lives. Our team‑oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

• Master’s Degree in Social Work.
• Professional Educator’s License (PEL) with the social work endorsement.
• FBA/BIP experience needed.
• Bilingual in Spanish is preferred, but not required.

As a School Social Worker, you’ll provide critical support to students. You’ll collaborate with another social worker to address students’ social‑emotional needs, develop intervention strategies, and support their academic success. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

• Dates: ASAP through SY 25‑26.
• Hours:
  
  7:30‑3:00 daily (7.5 hours with a 30‑min unpaid lunch).
• Setting:
  Elementary School (K‑5th grade).
• Caseload:
  Small and manageable.
• In‑person only.
• Note that there are two other SWs in the building.

• Provide individual and group social work services to students.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans.
• Conduct assessments and maintain appropriate documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.

• Comprehensive Insurance:
  Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Housing Allowance:
  Weekly per diem for eligible travelers.
• Credentialing Reimbursements:
  Support for licensure and certification costs.
• 401(k) with Matching:
  Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately.
• Weekly Pay:
  Direct deposit for convenience.
• Clinical Support:
  Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship.

If you’re passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join the Pedia Staff team and make a meaningful impact.

AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, Pedia Staff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

In 2004, we founded Pedia Staff to recruit pediatric and school‑based professionals. We are one of the few staffing firms that specialize in all settings and employment situations. We work with schools, clinics, home health, and other clinical settings to find full‑time, part‑time, PRN, contract, direct‑hire, and temp‑to‑direct employees. We are flexible enough to adapt our processes to your unique needs.