Travel Social Worker in Chicago, IL
Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in
Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1 years
School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet
these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time position
is available for a Social Worker to support K-8 students within a
school setting located in the Chicago, IL area. This role involves
travel between campuses in Lake County and surrounding areas,
providing essential social work services to students and families.
Key Qualifications: Masters degree or higher in Social Work Valid
State or District School Social Work Endorsement/Licensure (PEL)
Experience working in school environments preferred Ability to
manage caseloads and collaborate with educators, families, and
community resources Location: Based primarily around Illinois
campuses including Lake County and the Romano Butler area, with
travel expected School setting focused on students in kindergarten
through eighth grade Responsibilities: Conduct social work
assessments and develop intervention plans for students Provide
counseling and support services addressing academic, social, and
emotional needs Advocate for students and liaise with families,
school staff, and community agencies Participate in
multidisciplinary teams to support student well-being and success
Maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies and
regulations Benefits: Full-time role with consistent schedule
Opportunity to impact student lives directly in a supportive
educational environment Experience working across multiple campuses
within a respected school network If you hold the required
qualifications and are interested in making a meaningful difference
for students through school-based social work, consider applying to
this opportunity. Your skills will contribute positively to the
educational and personal growth of children in the community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $34.55 to $54.55.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing,
and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan
can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the
posting date.
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