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Soliant

School Social Worker Opening

Soliant, Loves Park, Illinois, United States, 61111

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Job Title:

School Social Worker (Full-Time)

Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. Location: Grandwood Park, IL Position Type:

Full-Time School Year:

20252026 Position Overview:

Soliant is seeking a compassionate and experienced

School Social Worker

to join our student services team for the 20252026 school year. This full-time role is essential in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional success by providing direct services and collaborating with educators, families, and community providers. Key Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group counseling to students facing academic, social, emotional, or behavioral challenges

Develop and implement behavior intervention plans and support strategies

Serve as a key member of the IEP and 504 Plan teams, conducting social developmental studies and participating in eligibility determinations

Act as a liaison between the school, families, and outside agencies to support student well-being

Provide crisis intervention, risk assessments, and referrals as needed

Support school-wide initiatives focused on mental health, equity, and student engagement

Maintain accurate records in compliance with state and federal laws

Qualifications:

Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program

Current Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker Endorsement in Illinois

Prior experience in a school or youth services setting preferred

Strong understanding of child development, trauma-informed practices, and special education processes

Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive weekly pay:

$40 $52 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Full-time employees are eligible for:

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

401(k) retirement plan with company matching