Job Description
Job DescriptionSchool Social Worker
Location: Lockport, IL, 60441
Grade Level: 2nd–3rd grade
Start Date / End Date: November 20th – March 6th (with possibility of starting earlier in October for cross-training)
Schedule: 8:30am – 3:30pm (includes lunch)
Hours per Week: 35 hours/week (7 hours/day)
Salary Range: $47.07 – $56.82/hourAbout the Opportunity:AnthroMed Education is excited to partner with a supportive elementary school in Lockport, IL to welcome a School Social Worker to their team. This assignment is to provide coverage for an FMLA leave, with an estimated duration from November 20th through March 6th. The district is highly supportive, and strong student attendance within the building makes this a meaningful opportunity to engage and impact students consistently.
You’ll be joining a collaborative team that values your expertise and ensures you have the resources you need to succeed. If you’re passionate about helping students build social-emotional skills while working in an environment that supports your growth, this is a fantastic short-term opportunity.
What You’ll Do- Provide direct and small group social work services for 2nd and 3rd grade students (with one 4th grade student)- Support students with MTSS and social-emotional learning tasks- Collaborate with staff, parents, and administration to support student well-being- Maintain documentation and compliance with district and state requirementsCaseload Details- Building enrollment: ~305 students- Primary focus: 2nd–3rd grade, with one 4th grade studen- Caseload: 25 students, including 4 with 504 plans (lower service needs)- Dedicated office space providedQualifications- Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement- Experience in elementary settings strongly preferred- Strong communication, collaboration, and cultural competence
Why Join AnthroMed Education?- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction)- 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1)- Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored)- Yearly material stipend and full licensure reimbursement- Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series- Bi-weekly team meetings and peer support- 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director- Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off)- A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your successLearn more about us: www.AnthroMed.education
Ready to Apply?We’d love to connect with you! Apply directly through Indeed or reach out to learn more about how AnthroMed Education supports school social workers in making a difference for children and families.
AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWe do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran, or military status.
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