Social Worker Red Bud, Illinois

A School Social Worker is needed to provide essential support services within an educational setting located in Red Bud, IL. This contract position involves working closely with students, families, and school staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, promoting a healthy and productive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments to identify students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.

Develop and implement individualized intervention plans alongside educators and families.

Provide counseling and crisis intervention to students facing personal or academic difficulties.

Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and community resources to support student well-being.

Advocate for students' access to necessary social services and programs.

Maintain accurate documentation and confidential records in compliance with school policies.

Desired Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.

Valid state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker.

Experience working with children and adolescents in school settings.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Understanding of child development, family dynamics, and educational systems.

Location:

Position based in Red Bud, Illinois.

Working in this role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in students' lives by addressing challenges that impact their academic success and personal growth. The contract nature allows for focused engagement with the school community while contributing valuable social work expertise.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply to support this impactful role that fosters student success and well-being.

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.