Social Work - School Social Worker - $40-52 per hour
Specialty: Social Worker • Discipline: Social Work • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 8 hours • Employment Type: Local Contract
About the role
Support preschool students by providing social-emotional interventions during a short-term FMLA coverage assignment. Manage a specialized caseload while maintaining compliance with IEPs, documentation, and state requirements. Collaborate with families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student growth and implement behavioral supports. Provide crisis support and connect students and families with appropriate community resources.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
- Active Illinois Social Worker License
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement
- Experience supporting preschool or early childhood students preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals
- Paid sick leave
Pay
Earn $40.00 - $52.30 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Schedule
Consistent 35-hour work week with a predictable school schedule.
About Cross Country Education
Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven, and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. We provide a wide range of services to educational partners to meet their individual needs, including special education and substitute services. We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development.