School Social Worker

School Social Worker Location: TBD Grade Level: PreK–5th Grade Start Date: ASAP Duration: ASAP – May 27, 2027 Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | 35 hours/week | 8:00 AM–3:30 PM Salary Range: $58,000–$80,000 annually

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is partnering with a supportive educational organization to welcome a full-time School Social Worker for the 2026–2027 school year. This onsite, district-wide itinerant position will support students across PreK–5th grade, providing a combination of therapy services and evaluations throughout the district.

This is an excellent opportunity for a social worker who enjoys working across multiple school settings and supporting students with a variety of social-emotional and behavioral needs.

What You’ll Do

• Provide school-based social work services to students in PreK–5th grade

• Provide individual and/or small-group therapy services based on student needs

• Conduct social-emotional and behavioral evaluations

• Support students through individualized interventions and services

• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, families, and related service providers

• Participate in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary team collaboration

• Provide recommendations and strategies to support students in the classroom

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

• Travel between schools throughout the district as needed to provide services

• Caseload Details

• PreK–5th grade student population

• District-wide itinerant position

• Services provided across multiple school buildings

• Caseload includes both therapy services and evaluations

• Full-time schedule of 35 hours per week

• Onsite position

• Daily schedule is 8:00 AM–3:30 PM

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

• Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills

• Ability to work effectively across multiple school settings

• Experience providing school-based therapy and/or evaluations preferred

• 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, including holidays, breaks, and paid time off

• A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success