School-Based Social Worker - Joliet, Illinois

Full-time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

A district near Joliet, IL is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to provide support for a maternity leave during the 26/27 school year. This full-time contract role is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and collaborate with a dynamic educational team.

Position Overview:

• Assignment runs from August 7, 2026, to October 26, 2026


• Full-time hours: 8:00 am – 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday


• Caseload of approximately 40 students

What You’ll Need:

• Experience as a School Social Worker in educational settings


• Knowledge of best practices for supporting students’ social, emotional, and behavioral growth


• Current state certification/licensure as a School Social Worker


• Strong communication skills for collaborating with students, staff, and families


• Ability to interpret and implement IEP requirements

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