Social Work Assistant Jobs in River Forest, IL

1-15 of 17 Jobs

Activities / Activity Aide Part-time PM 11am-7pm

  • Transitional Care Management
  • Midlothian, IL (18 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Midlothian, IL (18 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Company DescriptionActivity / Activities Aide Start Date: ASAP, we have a new employee orientation class starting soonHourly Wage Estimate: $15.50/hr + full benefit packageShift: Part-time 8 hour...

In Person Part Time

Activities / Activity Aide Part-time Days

  • Transitional Care Management
  • Midlothian, IL (18 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Midlothian, IL (18 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Company DescriptionActivity / Activities Aide Start Date: ASAP, we have a new employee orientation class starting soonHourly Wage Estimate: $15.50/hr + full benefit packageShift: Part-time 8 hour...

In Person Part Time

Program Assistant, MSW

  • NEIU
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Northeastern offers a rewarding working environment for our students and employees. Our faculty and staff are smart, dedicated people who work to create an excellent urban university experience...

In Person Part Time

Case Management Assistant

  • Ascension Health
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Details Department: Case Management Schedule: Full-Time, Days; Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Hospital: Ascension Alexian Brothers Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Salary: $19.69 - $26.39 per hour...

In Person Full Time

Case Aide - Bilingual

  • Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois
  • Evergreen Park, IL (13 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (13 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Develop and maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of community resources to effectively serve agency clients....

In Person

Social Work Aide III - MSHC - Back of the Yards

  • University of Illinois Medical Center
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 13 days ago

The Social Work Aide III provides age appropriate assessments, counseling and social services to clients across the life span....

In Person

Activity Aide

  • Eden Senior Care
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Activity Aide 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars 2150 West Golf Road, Schaumburg, IL 60169 $18 an hour - Full-time Eden Senior Care 291 reviews $18 an hour - Full-time Vista Senior Living Management is a...

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Resident Program ( Activities) Assistant Memory Care

  • Senior Lifestyle Corporation
  • Oak Brook, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

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Activity Aide Needed!

  • iCare Consulting Services
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 18 days ago

We are looking to add a part time Activity Aide to our evening shift to help provide interactive and enjoyable activities for our residents. Responsibilities of the Activity Aide: Assist in...

In Person Part Time

Child Welfare Case Aide

  • LSSI
  • Aurora, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Benefits and Perks:LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these...

In Person

Mental Health Assessment Specialist-PMs-LOH ARC

  • NorthShore University Health System
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Provide crisis intervention and support to patients experiencing acute mental health crises....

In Person

Foster Care Case Aide

  • Children's Home and Aid
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 26 days ago

As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and...

Remote Full Time

Activity Aide

  • Elevate Care Riverwoods
  • Riverwoods, IL (19 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (19 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Activity Aide Company: Elevate Care Riverwoods Location: Riverwoods, IL Date Posted: 10/2/25, 11:42 PM Now Hiring: Activity Aide / Life Enrichment Coordinator - Elevate Care! Elevate Care is...

In Person

Family Support Worker

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (8 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Education/Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in human services related field or equivalent (4 years or more in comparable social service position)....

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Child Welfare Assistant

  • LSSI
  • Aurora, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (24 miles from River Forest, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits and Perks:LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these...

In Person

Demographic Data for River Forest, IL

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Salary for Social Work Assistant Jobs in River Forest, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Assistants in River Forest, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
35.8%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Assistants in River Forest, IL
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%