School Social Worker - JO-2507-38763 Job at PediaStaff, Mchenry, IL

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  • PediaStaff
  • Mchenry, IL

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity: School Social Worker (K-5) in McHenry, IL. New grads encouraged to apply!

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 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.

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