2026-2027 Temporary School Social Worker at Westmoor Elementary School

Daily Rate: $357.63 per day (based on MA degree + 30 credit hours for School Social Worker)
Duration of Assignment: 1/11/2027 - 5/7/2027 (dates are approximate and include transition days); paid preparation meetings to occur in November 2026 and/or December 2026
Schedule: 8:15am - 3:45pm

Qualifications & Licensure:

Illinois Professional Educator License with School Social Worker endorsement required
Graduate degree from an accredited university; completion of acceptable graduate coursework in social work, and a defined period of supervised practical experience
Experience in a K-12 educational setting is preferred

Reports to:
Assistant Director(s) of Student Services

Performance Responsibilities:

Provide leadership in the identification, design, and implementation of social emotional and behavioral support for students in general education and those who receive special education services
Provide direct instruction and/or consultation that aligns with goals and objectives as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Support the generalization of skills across settings
Demonstrate the ability to problem solve in the moment in the best interest of students
Demonstrate the use of instructional strategies such as positive behavior interventions and supports, prompting hierarchies, visual supports, and sensory integration
Participate in initial and 3-year reevaluations by completing social developmental reviews and adaptive assessments
Serve as a member of the Crisis Response and Threat Assessment Teams
Collaboratively conduct Functional Behavior Analysis (FBAs) on an as-needed basis
Communicate with students, parents, teachers, other personnel, and outside agencies for the purpose of student evaluation, problem solving and/or managing crisis situations
Case manage Section 504 Plans

Terms of Employment:
Temporary Position

Application Procedure:
Please upload to your application all undergraduate (and graduate) transcripts and at least three letters of reference

District 28 Statement:
Northbrook District 28 is a four-school district with approximately 1,800 students. The community is committed to excellence in education, which is evidenced by the programs and opportunities available to our children. We are guided by our motto of “Empower Every Learner.”