Bilingual School Social Worker – Evanston, IL
Blazerworks is actively seeking a Bilingual School Social Worker for a full-time position in Evanston, IL, for the 2024-2025 school year. We have partnered with the school district to provide essential services to students and offer a supportive professional environment. This role is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and skilled professional dedicated to supporting students' social and emotional development.
Position Details:
- Job Title: Bilingual School Social Worker
- Location: Evanston, IL
- Job Type: Full-time
- School Year: 2024-2025
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Must hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement
- Proficiency in English and Spanish is required to effectively communicate with students and families
- Experience in a school setting is preferred but not required
- Strong knowledge of social-emotional learning, crisis intervention, and behavior management strategies
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including educators, counselors, and administrators
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide social-emotional support to students, helping them navigate academic and personal challenges
- Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and develop individualized intervention plans
- Work closely with teachers, staff, and parents to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Offer counseling services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties
- Advocate for students and connect families with community resources and support services
- Develop and implement school-wide programs to promote mental health and student well-being
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with school policies and state regulations
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Professional development opportunities and ongoing advisory support
- Access to mentorship and career growth resources
- Supportive work environment focused on student success and staff collaboration
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while being part of a dedicated team of educators and professionals. If you are a passionate and qualified Bilingual School Social Worker, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and references to [email protected] for consideration.
Gordon Marr
Recruiting Advisor
813-337-6350 / [email protected]