Amergis Healthcare Staffing
School Social Worker - School-Based
Location : Rockford, IL Schedule : Full-Time | Monday-Friday Grade Level : Flexible based on preference Start Date : Flexible based on availability Travel opportunities available for those residing 50+ miles away. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
School Social Worker
to join a student-centered team in Rockford, IL. This full-time, in-person role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ emotional, social, and academic development in a collaborative school environment.
Role Overview
The School Social Worker will provide direct services to students, contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Individualized Health Plans (IHPs), and work closely with educators and support staff to ensure students receive the interventions and resources they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver social work services to students in accordance with IEP/IHP goals Conduct assessments and develop individualized support plans Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams Connect students and families with community resources Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with professional standards Minimum Requirements
Holds a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement (required) MSW or LCSW may be required depending on state or facility guidelines Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice Current CPR certification (if applicable) Completion of TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray (if applicable) Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Why Join Us?
Make a direct impact on student well-being and success Work in a collaborative and supportive school environment Enjoy consistent weekday hours and a structured schedule Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location : Rockford, IL Schedule : Full-Time | Monday-Friday Grade Level : Flexible based on preference Start Date : Flexible based on availability Travel opportunities available for those residing 50+ miles away. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled
School Social Worker
to join a student-centered team in Rockford, IL. This full-time, in-person role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ emotional, social, and academic development in a collaborative school environment.
Role Overview
The School Social Worker will provide direct services to students, contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Individualized Health Plans (IHPs), and work closely with educators and support staff to ensure students receive the interventions and resources they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver social work services to students in accordance with IEP/IHP goals Conduct assessments and develop individualized support plans Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams Connect students and families with community resources Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with professional standards Minimum Requirements
Holds a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement (required) MSW or LCSW may be required depending on state or facility guidelines Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice Current CPR certification (if applicable) Completion of TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray (if applicable) Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Why Join Us?
Make a direct impact on student well-being and success Work in a collaborative and supportive school environment Enjoy consistent weekday hours and a structured schedule Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.