School Social Worker North Chicago, IL

Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to support students, staff, and families in the Round Lake, Illinois area for the 2025–2026 school year. This full-time, onsite role will run from August 18, 2025, through May 26, 2026, and will follow a 35-hour work week schedule.

As a vital member of the student services team, the School Social Worker will help address social, emotional, and behavioral needs that impact learning and school engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct services to students, including counseling and behavioral support

• Collaborate with educators and families to develop intervention plans

• Participate in IEP meetings and support compliance with special education requirements

• Connect students and families with community resources

• Promote a positive and inclusive school climate

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)

• Valid Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) with School Social Work Endorsement

• School-based experience preferred but not required

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare options

• Weekly pay via direct deposit

• 401(k) eligibility

• CEU reimbursement and ongoing professional development

• Competitive hourly compensation

• Mental health and wellness resources

• Dedicated recruiter and career support

• Access to Blazer Jobs’ exclusive advisory team of former school professionals

We are actively interviewing now to ensure smooth onboarding before the school year begins. If you're passionate about supporting student success and want to make a difference in Round Lake, apply today.

To apply, email your resume to Breanna Coscia at [email protected] or call/text 813-358-9289.