Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Part-time School Social Worker in the Zion, IL area! New grads encouraged to apply!

PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Licensed School Social Worker to support an elementary school (Grades 3rd-5th)) in the Zion, IL area for the 2025-2026 school year.

Why Join Us?
At PediaStaff , we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits , competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Social Work with a PEL (Professional Educator's License) with the school social work endorsement

Role Overview:
As a School Social Worker, you'll provide critical support to **** students. You'll collaborate with another social worker to address students' social-emotional needs, develop intervention strategies, and support their academic success. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

Job Details:

• Schedule: M, T, R, F 7:45 am – 2:45 pm; W 7:45 am – 3:30 pm
• Dates: August 19, 2025 – May 27, 2026 (not including additional snow days)
• Setting: Elementary School (Pre-K-2nd grade)
• Caseload: 7-10 students
• In-person only

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group social work services to students
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans
• Conduct evaluations, assessments and maintain appropriate documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks
• Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

Company Description

PediaStaff is a leading staffing and recruitment firm specializing in placing pediatric and school-based professionals in roles across the U.S. They connect speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists, and other specialists with schools and healthcare providers. Known for their supportive team and commitment to long-term success, PediaStaff helps professionals find rewarding opportunities that align with their goals and values.

Company Description

PediaStaff is a leading staffing and recruitment firm specializing in placing pediatric and school-based professionals in roles across the U.S. They connect speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists, and other specialists with schools and healthcare providers. Known for their supportive team and commitment to long-term success, PediaStaff helps professionals find rewarding opportunities that align with their goals and values.