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School Social Worker - Naperville, ILA rewarding opportunity awaits a dedicated school social worker looking to make an impact with 3rd through 5th grade students. This full-time, onsite contract position covers a leave from February 3, 2027 through April 14, 2027. Working closely with elementary students who have Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting their academic and social-emotional success.
Key Qualifications:
  • Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Social Worker endorsement required
  • Experience providing school-based social work services, preferably with elementary-aged students
  • Familiarity with Embrace (for IEP management) and MyServiceTracker (for Medicaid billing) is a plus
  • Comfortable managing caseloads including students with IEPs, instructional needs, and structured support requirements
  • Ability to engage and build rapport with students, faculty, and families
  • Exceptional communication, organization, and documentation skills
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver direct social work services to a caseload of students, including 12 general education, 6 instructional, and 3 structured students with IEPs, as well as 11 students with 504 plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to develop and implement intervention strategies
  • Maintain compliance with all relevant state regulations, district policies, and documentation requirements
  • Support IEP and 504 Plan development and progress monitoring
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive school environment focused on student well-being
You'll have the chance to work in a supportive educational environment where your expertise will help shape positive student outcomes. If you thrive on fostering student growth and well-being, we encourage you to apply now by sharing your resume and connecting with this opportunity. Take this next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful difference in the school community! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. 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. Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$30.00 to $50.00

Experience level

Mid

Location

Naperville, IL

Occupation

Child, Family, and School Social Workers

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

Posted

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