School Social Worker - Rockford, IL

A school-based social worker position is available at a PreK-3rd grade building in Harvard, IL. This full-time, onsite role requires a licensed social worker with a Professional Educator License (PEL). Key Qualifications: Valid Social Worker License and Professional Educator License (PEL) Experience working within school settings, specifically with early childhood to third grade students Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred, but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively support students and families Location: Harvard, IL (onsite) Responsibilities: Provide social work services to students in PreK through 3rd grade, addressing behavioral, emotional, and social challenges Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administration to create and implement intervention strategies Conduct assessments and develop individualized support plans to assist student growth and well-being Connect families with external resources as needed to support students' academic and personal success Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards Benefits: Contract position with consistent full-time hours Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young students' lives within a supportive school environment Qualified candidates with the required licenses and passion for working in schools are encouraged to apply for this rewarding opportunity to support early learners and their families. 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.

Created: 2026-03-06