School Social Worker - JO-2505-36017 Job at PediaStaff, Mchenry, IL

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  • PediaStaff
  • Mchenry, IL

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity: School Social Worker (K-5) in McHenry, IL

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated  Licensed School Social Worker ($50-$55/hour)  to support  K-5th grade students in the  McHenry, IL area for the 2025-2026 school year .

Why Join Us?
At  PediaStaff , we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy  comprehensive benefits competitive pay,  professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Job Details:

  • Full-time, in-person position
  • School Year Dates: August 14, 2025 - May 28, 2026
  • Daily Schedule: 8:45 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 20 minutes/day, includes 30-minute unpaid lunch)
  • Competitive Pay: $50-$55 per hour

Role Overview:
As a School Social Worker, you'll provide critical support to K-5th grade students, including those in 5 self-contained classrooms (4 autism and 1 adjusted learning/life skills). You'll collaborate with another social worker to address students' social-emotional needs, develop intervention strategies, and support their academic success. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group social work services to elementary students
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans
  • Conduct assessments and maintain appropriate documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Social Work
  • PEL (Professional Educator License) with School Social Work endorsement
  • Experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks
  • Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
  • Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
  • Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
  • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
  • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
  • Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our  PediaStaff team in McHenry, IL for the 2025-2026 school year and make a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Immediate start,

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