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School Social Worker – Empowering Student Success | IL

CompanyClarifi Staffing Solutions
LocationRockford Township
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 8, 2026
About The Company
Clarifi Staffing Solutions specialize in sourcing and selecting the best individuals for special education departments across the United States. Our esteemed reputation is a testament to years of exceptional recruitment and training needs. We believe in not only finding and staffing qualified professionals, we also believe in selecting passionate individuals who truly care about the consistent growth of their students. From our recruiters to our candidates, Clarifi Staffing Solutions is truly an agency where passion meets staffing. We successfully navigate the education industries and staff qualified and passionate special education service providers, including: Speech Language Pathologist School Psychologist Occupational Therapist Special Education Teachers
About the Role
Student Services Social Worker – Illinois

Full-Time | 2026–2027 School Year

Bring Your Social Work Expertise Into the Classroom

Our organization is seeking a School Social Worker to join an Illinois school district for the 2026–2027 academic year. This opportunity is designed for a student-focused professional who can help address the social, emotional, behavioral, and environmental factors that can create barriers to learning.

The Role

As part of the school’s student services team, you’ll work directly with students while partnering with teachers, administrators, families, and other professionals. You’ll help identify student needs, provide appropriate interventions, and develop practical strategies that encourage positive behavior, stronger relationships, and greater engagement in school.

Key Duties:
  • Provide individual and group counseling or social-emotional interventions.
  • Assess student needs and recommend appropriate supports and services.
  • Advocate for student needs and contribute to individualized support strategies.
  • Connect students and families with relevant community resources and services.
  • Assist with crisis response and other situations requiring immediate intervention.
  • Collaborate with families and school staff regarding student concerns and progress.
  • Maintain accurate case notes, service records, and student progress documentation.
  • Participate in IEP meetings, student support meetings, and multidisciplinary planning.

Requirements

  1. At least possess a Master’s degree in Social Work
  2. School-based experience is preferred but not required.
  3. Active Illinois PEL with School Social Worker endorsement.

Benefits

Clarifi Staffing Solutions


“Where Passion Meets Staffing.”

Key Skills
Individual counselingGroup counselingSocial-emotional interventionsStudent assessmentCrisis responseCase managementIEP meetingsMultidisciplinary planningBehavioral strategiesAdvocacyDocumentationCollaboration
Categories
EducationSocial Services
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The School Social Worker will provide individual and group counseling while addressing social, emotional, and behavioral barriers to learning. They will also collaborate with families, teachers, and administrators to develop support strategies and participate in multidisciplinary planning meetings.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
5
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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