Find & Apply For Family / School / General Social Worker Jobs in Bellevue, Michigan

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a School Social Worker for a maternity leave coverage starting January and possibly continuing through June. This role involves working closely with educators, students, and families to provide essential social-emotional support and advocacy, empowering students to thrive academically and personally. The position is based near Bellevue, MI, offering up to 40 hours per week, with a preference for onsite engagement but some flexibility for virtual options as needed. What we're seeking: Valid School Social Worker certification (full cert required) Experience in school-based social work, including counseling, intervention planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Demonstrated ability to build rapport with students from diverse backgrounds and address their social and emotional needs Familiarity with IEPs, behavioral intervention strategies, and state/educational compliance Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to start in January and commit through April, with potential extension through June Must verify credentials via the Michigan Department of Education's public credential search

Role Highlights:

Provide direct services and support to students, including individual and group counseling Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student achievement and well-being Participate in Student Support Team meetings and contribute to IEP development Maintain accurate documentation and case records in alignment with school and state guidelines Foster a positive, empathetic atmosphere that encourages student engagement and resilience If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and contribute to a supportive educational environment, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your career by applying now—your expertise and compassion can help shape brighter futures this school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled