School Social Worker
SchoolHouse Staffing
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$40 - $50 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide direct social work services to students and conduct consultations while collaborating with school staff. Maintain accurate case documentation and attend team meetings to support student social-emotional development.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with an endorsement in School Social Work. Prior experience in a K-12 school setting is preferred.
Job description
About SchoolHouse Staffing SchoolHouse Staffing connects passionate education professionals with schools and districts that need them most. We're dedicated to quickly and seamlessly placing qualified candidates so students never miss a beat. This is an immediate opportunity to step into a meaningful role and make a real difference through the end of the school year.
About the Role
SchoolHouse Staffing is seeking a licensed School Social Worker for an immediate temporary placement through June 5th. This is a full-time, single-building assignment at either the Belmont or Downtown location, supporting a caseload of approximately 45 students across general education and consult-only populations. Schedule & details Start date: ASAP End date: June 5th (end of school year) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:10 PM Location: Single building Caseload: ~45 students, including consult-only
Responsibilities
Provide direct social work services to assigned students Conduct student consultations and collaborate with school staff Support student social-emotional development and well-being Maintain accurate case documentation in compliance with district standards Attend relevant team meetings and coordinate with the school administration
Qualifications
Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) required PEL must include endorsement in School Social Work Prior experience in a K–12 school setting preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to start immediately Why work with SchoolHouse Staffing? Dedicated placement support from day one Immediate opportunity — start making an impact right away Supportive single-building environment Competitive compensation for qualified candidates Potential for future placements through our growing network
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Dedicated placement support