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School Social Worker β High School Coverage
Batavia, IL | Full-Time Contract | October 19, 2026 through Winter Break
Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to provide high school coverage for a school district in Batavia, Illinois. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs during the first half of the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Details
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Batavia, IL | Full-Time Contract | October 19, 2026 through Winter Break
Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to provide high school coverage for a school district in Batavia, Illinois. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs during the first half of the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Details
- Location: Batavia, IL
- Setting: High School
- Assignment Dates: October 19, 2026 through Winter Break
- Full-time school-based position
- Immediate need for the 2026-2027 school year
- Provide individual and group counseling services to high school students
- Conduct social-emotional and behavioral assessments as needed
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, school psychologists, and special education staff
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings
- Develop intervention strategies to support student success
- Assist students and families with accessing community resources
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement
- Previous school-based experience preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively with students, families, and educational teams
- Competitive and negotiable pay
- Comprehensive benefits available
- Weekly direct deposit
- Professional support throughout your assignment
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a school community
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