As a dedicated professional passionate about student well-being, step into a contract opportunity providing vital support as a School Social Worker near Coldwater, MI. In this role, you'll be instrumental in promoting social, emotional, and academic success for students across K-12 in a dynamic public school environment. Collaborate with teachers, families, and educational partners to empower students and create a positive school climate.

Qualifications:

Valid and active Michigan Social Worker credential Experience supporting K-12 students in school settings preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Compassionate approach to student advocacy and crisis intervention

Key Responsibilities:

Address students emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs through assessments and counseling Develop and implement individualized support strategies in collaboration with school staff and families Serve as a liaison between students, families, community agencies, and school personnel Facilitate small groups and classroom presentations to promote positive social skills and resilience Respond to crises and provide resources for at-risk youth Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with district and regulatory requirements Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay, robust insurance options (medical, dental, vision, and life coverage), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, while working a consistent Monday through Friday schedule at 35 hours per week. If you are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of students and meet the qualifications listed, take the next step in your career journeyapply today to help cultivate a supportive and thriving educational environment.