School-Based Social Worker - Ann Arbor, Michigan

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic, rewarding role supporting students across K-12 grade levels as a dedicated school social worker. This is a full-time contract opportunity located near Ann Arbor, Michigan, spanning from August 2026 through early June 2027. As a vital part of the school community, you'll collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to help students achieve their best both academically and emotionally. Your expertise will make a meaningful impact, providing essential services and advocacy to students of all backgrounds. Expect a hands-on, onsite role engaging with students and staff throughout the academic year.

Qualifications and Credentials:

Master's degree in Social Work required Active SSW-310 Authorization for School Social Work OR MDE School Social Worker Credential Relevant experience working in a school setting strongly preferred Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Compassionate, collaborative, and committed to fostering student success Ability to work full-time during standard school hours, onsite at school locations Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse K-12 caseload

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct social work services and interventions to students Support social-emotional learning, behavioral, and academic success Collaborate with teachers, school counselors, and administrators to address student needs Participate in individualized education plan (IEP) meetings and provide required documentation Serve as a resource connecting families to community programs and supports Advocate for students' well-being and equitable access to education This contract assignment offers the opportunity to make a significant difference for students across multiple grade levels during the school year. If you are passionate about shaping positive educational experiences and hold the necessary credentials, we invite you to apply today. Take the next step and bring your social work skills to a supportive school environment for the 2026-2027 academic year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled