Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A leading Special Education Co-Op in Burbank, IL is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide FMLA leave coverage in various K-12 school settings. This contract role offers the opportunity to support students both at the co-op facility and within member district buildings, serving a diverse student population from elementary through high school. The assignment will begin immediately and continue through the end of February, with a caseload tailored to the candidates experience and district needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver social work services to students across various grade levels, from elementary to high school.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student wellbeing and academic success.
• Provide assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed.
• Manage caseload effectively while maintaining confidential records and complying with relevant policies.
• Adapt to different school environments within the co-op and member districts.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid ISBE Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate Social Work certification.
• Experience working in K-12 school settings, preferably with special education populations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a student-centered approach.
• Flexibility to work across multiple locations and age groups.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and provide timely documentation.

Location: Burbank, IL This position involves service at the co-ops facility and various member district schools.

This .6 FTE (3-day) contract opportunity is ideal for social workers ready to make an immediate impact by supporting students during FMLA coverage periods.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Please prepare your ISBE PEL license number and certification documentation. Take the next step in your professional journey by contributing valuable social work services to schools in need.

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.

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