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Program Manager Social Worker Jobs in Chicago, IL

Chicago Public Schools

School Social Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54K - $74K/yr

Reporting to the RSP Manager, Social Work, the School Social Worker enables students to achieve to ... Individual Education Conferences to help determine eligibility for special education programs and ...

Chicago Public Schools

School Social Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54K - $74K/yr

Reporting to the RSP Manager, Social Work, the School Social Worker enables students to achieve to ... Development and implementation of intervention and prevention programs that will assist in the ...

Powers Health

Social Worker

Munster, IN · On-site

$28.35 - $41.73/hr

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY The Social Worker reports to the Director of Case Management. Under the direction of Lead Social Worker, the Social Worker assists with implementation of patient ...

Powers Health

Social Worker

Munster, IN

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY The Social Worker reports to the Director of Case Management. Under the direction of Lead Social Worker, the Social Worker assists with implementation of patient ...

VITAS Healthcare

Social Worker

Tinley Park, IL

$30 - $40/hr

Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS ... WHAT YOU'LL DO As a hospice social worker, you will provide emotional and logistical support to ...

VITAS Healthcare

Social Worker

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS ... WHAT YOU'LL DO As a hospice social worker, you will provide emotional and logistical support to ...

Franciscan Ministries

Social Worker

Lemont, IL · On-site

$55K - $61K/yr

Overview Social Service Worker Full time - Exempt Position Summary The Social Worker is responsible ... Facilitate resident support groups and educational programs as appropriate. * Assist residents with ...

Legal Aid Chicago

Social Worker

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$65K - $71K/yr

Maintain case files and accurate timekeeping in electronic case management system * Assist with ... Access to Employee Assistance Program resources, at no cost * Monthly internet stipend * Legal Aid ...

Franciscan Ministries

Social Worker

Lemont, IL · On-site

$55K - $61K/yr

Overview: Social Service Worker Full time - Exempt Position Summary The Social Worker is ... Facilitate resident support groups and educational programs as appropriate. * Assist residents with ...

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Legal Aid Chicago

Social Worker

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $71K/yr

Maintain case files and accurate timekeeping in electronic case management system * Assist with ... Access to Employee Assistance Program resources, at no cost * Monthly internet stipend * Legal Aid ...

Franciscan Ministries

Social Worker

Lemont, IL · On-site

$55K - $61K/yr

Overview Social Service Worker Full time - Exempt Position Summary The Social Worker is responsible ... Facilitate resident support groups and educational programs as appropriate. * Assist residents with ...

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How much do program manager social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manager social worker in Chicago, IL is $78,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,800.00 and $94,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Manager Social Worker vs Case Manager Social Worker?

AspectProgram Manager Social WorkerCase Manager Social Worker
CredentialsSocial Work Degree, Licensure, Management SkillsSocial Work Degree, Licensure, Case Management Certification
Work EnvironmentProgram oversight, administrative tasks, team leadershipClient-focused, direct service, community or healthcare settings
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, healthcare organizationsHospitals, social service agencies, community health programs

Program Manager Social Workers typically oversee programs, manage staff, and handle administrative duties, requiring management skills alongside social work credentials. Case Manager Social Workers focus on direct client services, coordinating care and support. Both roles require social work licensure, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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School Social Worker

Chicago Public Schools

Chicago, IL • On-site

$54K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 hours ago

Job description

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 325,000 students in 500+ schools and employing over 45,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student, in every school and every neighborhood, has access to a world-class learning experience that prepares each for success in college, career, and civic life. Aligned with our transformed philosophy, we are steadfastly focused on ensuring that the District provides resources equitably to support every student, every school, and every community. Six core values guide the work we do every day for our students - student-centered, whole child, equity, academic excellence, community partnership, and continuous learning. Each role in the district supports our vision that every student deserves a rigorous, joyful, and equitable learning experience.
The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) works to support networks, schools, and families with all issues related to special education including instruction, interventions, and legal and compliance support. OSD provides the tools and resources to ensure that all students with disabilities receive a high-quality public education that prepares students for success. OSD supports networks, schools, and families with all issues related to special education, including instruction, interventions, and legal and compliance support.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the RSP Manager, Social Work, the School Social Worker enables students to achieve to their fullest potential academically by assisting students to develop coping skills, increase self-esteem, improve interactive skills, and facilitate environmental changes that will enable successful functioning within the learning setting. School Social Workers also provide crisis intervention as well as individual and group intervention services supporting mental health issues for students, school personnel and community/family.
The School Social Workerwill be held accountable for the following responsibilities:
  • Provide crisis, individual and group interventions as appropriate.
  • Consultation services to faculty, co-team members, parents and other appropriate parties regarding the socio-cultural and emotional factors impacting on the student's learning experiences.
  • Diagnostic assessment for students needing initial evaluation or reevaluation.
  • Individual Education Conferences to help determine eligibility for special education programs and counseling services on all cases where social work services are recommended.
  • Conduct professional development/training and workshops for teachers, administrators, and other school personnel.
  • Provision of leadership in developing and coordinating school-community partnerships that includes school-based and school-linked services.
  • Development and implementation of intervention and prevention programs that will assist in the reduction of at-risk students.
  • Participation in problem-solving initiatives in the school environment to support student success.
  • Referral to, and consultation with, appropriate community agencies, development and coordination of relevant community resources to address specific needs of the students.
  • Linkage of services and intervention strategies to the classroom to enhance the child's overall educational development.

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