School Psychologist - 26/27 Year
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Overview
Job Description
School Social Worker (Contract) – 2026–2027 School Year
Lockport Heights, IL
Help Students Overcome Barriers and Reach Their Full Potential
Phaxis Education is seeking compassionate and dedicated School Social Workers to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year in the Lockport Heights, IL area. We offer both full-time and part-time opportunities for professionals who are passionate about supporting students' social, emotional, and academic well-being.
As a leading education staffing partner, we connect talented school social workers with rewarding opportunities that allow them to make a meaningful impact while receiving the support they deserve.
Position Overview
As a School Social Worker, you will play an essential role in fostering student success by addressing social-emotional needs, promoting positive behavioral outcomes, and connecting students and families with valuable resources. You'll collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to create supportive learning environments where all students can thrive.
Available Opportunities Include:
K–12 grade-level caseloads
Case management and student support services
IEP and multidisciplinary team participation
Full-time and part-time positions available
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and group counseling services to students
Conduct social-developmental assessments and contribute to student evaluations
Collaborate with families, educators, and community agencies to support student needs
Participate in IEP meetings and help develop intervention strategies
Assist with crisis response, behavioral supports, and social-emotional learning initiatives
Qualifications
Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Work endorsement
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
Commitment to supporting the social, emotional, and academic growth of students
Ability to collaborate effectively with school teams and families
School-based experience preferred, but not required
Why Choose Phaxis Education?
At Phaxis, we believe that exceptional professionals deserve exceptional support. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day One
Dedicated Recruiter Support Throughout the School Year
Licensure Reimbursement Opportunities
Access to Flexible School-Based Opportunities
Join a Team That Values Your Impact
At Phaxis Education, you're more than a contractor—you're a valued advocate for student success. We're committed to providing the support, communication, and resources you need to thrive throughout your assignment.
Apply today to secure your School Social Worker placement for the 2026–2027 school year in Lockport Heights, IL!
Rachel Oliveri Recruitment Consultant
roliveri@phaxiseducation.com
Direct/Text: (646) 307-8964Automate your job search with Sonara.
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