Step into an essential role supporting elementary and preschool students in a welcoming educational community. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity runs from November 2026 through February 2027, covering a maternity leave and providing invaluable services across two sites. Utilize your expertise as you address the diverse needs of young learners, collaborating with staff and families to foster a supportive, positive school environment. Youll make a meaningful difference daily as you deliver dedicated social work servicesbuilding relationships, advocating for students, and promoting overall well-being.

Qualifications:

Hold a valid State of Michigan 310 School Social Worker license Experience or strong interest in school-based social work preferred Effective communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to serve both elementary and preschool settings with adaptability and empathy Commitment to maintaining up-to-date records and supporting school initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct social work services to students at two locations (elementary and preschool) Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families on student support planning Address barriers to learning by assisting with behavioral or attendance concerns Participate in IEP meetings, student assessment, and progress monitoring as needed Facilitate small groups, classroom presentations, and individualized interventions Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school and district standards The position offers competitive weekly pay along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Youll work a steady 35 hours per week in a purpose-driven setting where your skills can shine and your impact is tangible. Take the next step in your school social work careerapply today to make a difference for students and families during this critical coverage period!