Job Description
Experience the excitement and rewards of taking your social work expertise on the road with this full-time school-based role near Minooka, IL. As a travel social worker, you'll earn valuable, non-taxable stipends, receive comprehensive travel support, and benefit from premium compensation packages, outstanding healthcare coverage, 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes with job stability as a sought-after traveler. This adventure is more than a jobits an opportunity to expand your career while making a difference in young lives.
Working in the heart of Illinois, youll get to know a welcoming community known for its Midwestern charm. Beyond your professional duties, discover local parks, historic downtowns, and easy access to both city attractions and serene nature escapes. This assignment allows you to immerse yourself in a new locale, cultivating a spirit of adventure during your off-hours.
You will work directly with preschool-aged children (ages 35), providing social work services that help set the stage for their educational and emotional success. Collaborate in-person with faculty who value diverse practices and leadership styles, enhancing your professional toolkit and bolstering your resume with sought-after, real-world school experience.
Qualifications:
- Valid state licensure/certification as a School Social Worker
- Experience with early childhood populations (ages 35) preferred
- Ability to work effectively in-person, full-time
- Strong organizational skills and collaborative mindset
- Flexibility to embrace new environments and practices
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct social work services to preschool students
- Support multidisciplinary teams to meet student needs
- Conduct assessments and create action plans to foster student growth
- Maintain clear documentation and comply with program requirements
- Communicate regularly with families and staff to optimize support
Perks and Benefits:
- Premium, non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security
- Broaden your professional skill set with unique learning opportunities
- Expand your network in a different educational setting
- Savor adventures and cultural experiences unique to Illinois
Set your career in motion and make your mark in school social work. Apply today and begin your next professional journey helping young learners thrive!
Compensation for this position ranges from $29.55 to $59.55. 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled