School Social Worker - Des Plaines, IL
Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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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 Social Worker is
needed to provide dedicated support for high school students within
a leave contract from April 1 to May 26, 2026. This on-site
position involves managing a high school caseload and delivering
essential social work services to support student well-being and
success. Location: Round Lake, IL (at a local high school) Key
Responsibilities: Manage and support the social work caseload for
high school students Address social, emotional, and behavioral
challenges affecting student performance and well-being Collaborate
with school staff, families, and external resources to develop and
implement individualized interventions Conduct assessments and
provide counseling services as needed Maintain accurate
documentation in compliance with school and district policies
Qualifications: Valid PEL (Professional Educator License) required
Proof of degree in Social Work or related field Experience in
school social work, particularly at the high school level,
preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to
work on-site full time during contract period (35 hours per week)
Contract Details: Leave position, contract duration from April 1 to
May 26, 2026 Full-time, on-site role with no remote or hybrid work
options This opportunity is ideal for a licensed social worker with
school experience who can step in to provide immediate support to
high school students. Submit your application with a current
resume, proof of licensure, completed supervisor reference, and GM
worksheet to the staffing agency to be considered. Take the next
step in your social work career by applying for this focused leave
assignment. 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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