School Social Worker

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | 2026–2027 School Year

Oswego, Illinois Area

Navra is seeking compassionate and motivated School Social Workers to support students and school communities throughout the Oswego area for the 2026–2027 school year.

This is an opportunity to be a trusted advocate for students, helping them navigate social, emotional, behavioral, and environmental challenges that can impact their educational experience. We are currently considering both full-time and part-time candidates.

Make an Impact Beyond the Classroom

School Social Workers play an essential role in helping students access the support and resources they need to succeed. In this role, you'll partner with educators, families, and community organizations to address barriers to learning and promote student well-being.

Whether you're providing counseling services, supporting crisis interventions, or helping families connect with community resources, your work will make a meaningful difference every day.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group counseling services
• Support students experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, or attendance-related concerns
• Conduct social developmental histories and other assessments as required
• Participate in IEP, eligibility, and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Collaborate with school staff to implement student support strategies
• Serve as a liaison between schools, families, and community agencies
• Assist with crisis prevention, intervention, and response efforts
• Advocate for student needs while promoting positive school engagement

Available Opportunities

• Elementary, middle school, and high school assignments
• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Diverse school settings and student populations
• Placements based on district needs and candidate preferences

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff
• Commitment to fostering safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments

Why Navra?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.
• Supportive School Environment: Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.

Additional Perks:

• Weekly pay
• Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)
• Employee referral bonus program

At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities.

When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way.

We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day.

For more details, reach out to Rachel Oliveri at (646) 307-8964 (direct) or email ROliveri@navraedu.com