School Social Worker in Aurora, IL

Job Description

An opportunity exists for skilled social workers to support students in a dynamic K-12 school environment located in Aurora, IL. The positions are designed for professionals passionate about enhancing the well-being and academic success of children through effective social services.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) or higher.
• Valid state licensure as a social worker.
• Experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred, though monolingual candidates are also encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with educators, parents, and other professionals.

Location:

• Aurora, IL

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing a variety of social and emotional issues.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to identify students requiring social services.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for parents and staff on social-emotional learning.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and services provided.
• Participate in school meetings and contribute to a supportive educational environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments.

Enhance the lives of students and contribute to their success by applying today. Bring your expertise in social work to a fulfilling environment where you can make a significant impact.