School Social Worker

Darien, IL

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

K–12 Caseloads | Multiple Openings Available

Support Students. Strengthen School Communities.

Phaxis Education is seeking compassionate and dedicated School Social Workers to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year in the Darien, IL area. We partner with exceptional school districts to connect talented professionals with opportunities where they can make a meaningful impact on students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional well-being.

Whether you're an experienced School Social Worker or looking for a new opportunity in a supportive educational environment, we're committed to helping you find the right fit.

Why Work with Phaxis Education?

At Phaxis, we understand the vital role School Social Workers play in helping students overcome barriers to success. Our team is dedicated to supporting you throughout your assignment so you can focus on what matters most—helping students thrive.

What We Offer

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Available Starting Day One
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Licensure Reimbursement and Credentialing Assistance
• Dedicated Recruiter Support Throughout the School Year
• Access to Exceptional School District Partnerships

Position Overview

As a School Social Worker, you will collaborate with educators, families, and support teams to provide services that promote student well-being and foster positive educational outcomes.

Responsibilities Include:

• Providing individual and group counseling services
• Conducting social-developmental assessments and evaluations
• Participating in IEP, 504, and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Supporting students with behavioral, emotional, and social challenges
• Assisting with crisis intervention and conflict resolution
• Connecting students and families with community-based resources
• Promoting positive school climate and student engagement

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Social Worker endorsement
• School-based experience preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of special education processes and student support services
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering student success and well-being

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about supporting students and creating positive change within school communities, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today for School Social Worker opportunities in Darien, IL for the 2026–2027 school year.

Rachel Oliveri
Recruitment Consultant | Phaxis Education
Direct/Text: (646) 307-8964

roliveri@phaxiseducation.com