Social Worker School SW

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Chicago, Illinois$55 - $74/hrFull TimeSocial Work

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Job Description

About the Role

Join TheraPeds as a School Social Worker – $55-$74/hr in United States. About Us TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide School Social Worker (SW) services to PreK–12 students nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

time, 37.5 hours/week April – June (25/26) School Year, 8 weeks Grades 7th

12th Covering one school Job Duties: evaluations, consultation, eligibility and diagnostics, student services Guaranteed Hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time On site, in

person Dual support from the District and TheraPeds Manageable caseloads $55

$74/hour ($2062

Requirements

quality School Social Worker (SW) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment. Job Description and Responsibilities This is a full

time, 37.5 hours/week April – June (25/26) School Year, 8 weeks Grades 7th

12th Covering one school Job Duties: evaluations, consultation, eligibility and diagnostics, student services Guaranteed Hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time On site, in

person Dual support from the District and TheraPeds Manageable caseloads $55

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $55 - $74/hr

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with TheraPeds in United States.

Key Skills

Therapy servicesIEP developmentSpecial education lawBehavior intervention planningCommunicationInterpersonal skillsTime managementOrganizational skillsDiagnostic assessmentConsultationMultidisciplinary collaborationDocumentation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker School SW at Thera Peds a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Thera Peds is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Thera Peds lists compensation for this physician position at $55k to $277k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $277000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
Transparent compensation ($55k–$277k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapy services, IEP development, Special education law, Behavior intervention planning, Communication, Interpersonal skills, Time management, Organizational skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The School Social Worker will provide therapy services, conduct assessments, and develop IEP plans for students. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including educators and parents, to support student needs.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K, Professional Development, Guaranteed Hours. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.