Make a direct, positive impact supporting student well-being and success as a school social worker near Bronson, MI. This contract role offers a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated educational team, fostering positive change and emotional growth in students of all backgrounds.

Qualifications:

Active Michigan School Social Worker license required; candidates with a Limited License (LLMSW) will also be considered. Previous experience working with children or adolescents in a school, clinical, or community setting strongly preferred. Solid understanding of social work principles, strategies for crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively and compassionately in a team environment.

Responsibilities:

Provide individualized and group counseling to students experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. Work collaboratively with educators and families to develop and implement strategies that promote academic and personal growth. Participate in multi-disciplinary teams to assess student needs and develop intervention plans. Facilitate proactive programs and classroom presentations to teach coping strategies, conflict resolution, and social skills. Serve as an advocate for students, connecting them and their families to essential community resources. Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with all state and federal reporting requirements. In this engaging contract position, youll have the chance to make a meaningful difference by connecting with students and empowering them to thrive both in school and beyond. Your expertise and compassion can help create a safe, supportive environment where every learner feels valued. If you are an enthusiastic, empathetic social worker ready to help students unlock their full potential, we encourage you to submit your application today!