Job Description
Now Hiring: Bilingual School Social Worker (Spanish Required)
Specializing in Early Childhood Mental Health
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and their families? Join our dynamic team as a School Social Worker, where you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of educators and specialists to support the emotional and developmental needs of children ages 0-5.
In this role, you'll play a vital part in shaping Individualized Health Plans (IHPs) and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring every child receives the care and support they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
What You'll Do:
+ Provide direct social work services to children in early childhood classrooms (ages 0-3 and 3-5)
+ Collaborate with Lead Teachers and classroom staff
+ Conduct engaging presentations for students and staff-public speaking skills are a plus!
+ Serve as a key mental health resource for families and educators
+ Work a consistent schedule: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, year-round (closed one week in August)
+ Location(s) are in the 60634 & 60609 zip code
What We're Looking For:
+ Bilingual in Spanish (required)
+ Holds a Professional Educator License with School Social Worker (SSW) endorsement (MSW, LSW OR LCSW may also be accepted)
+ Meets all federal, state, and local requirements
+ Current CPR certification (if applicable)
+ Health clearance: TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray, and current health certificate (as required)
+ Minimum age: 18 years
Why Join Us?
+ Be part of a mission-driven team focused on early childhood mental health
+ Enjoy a supportive environment with experienced educators in every classroom
+ Make a lasting impact on children during their most formative years
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Local area, Immediate start,
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