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Soliant Health

School Social Worker in Howell, MI

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$67,891 / year median in Michigan

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact supporting students' well-being in a dynamic middle school environment. This full-time contract position offers the chance to work for the entire academic year, serving a supportive school community near Howell, MI. As a certified School Social Worker, you'll play an essential role in fostering a positive, inclusive environment for middle school students, collaborating closely with educators and families to address both social and emotional needs.
Qualifications:
Current 310 School Social Worker certification required Experience working with middle school age students preferred Strong communication and counseling skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams Demonstrated understanding of child and adolescent development Knowledge of relevant state and federal school regulations
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group counseling for students to support their social, emotional, and behavioral growth Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans for students in need Support students facing challenges related to academics, behavior, attendance, or family circumstances Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to implement strategies for student success Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to reports, and help develop and monitor interventions Advocate for students' needs and connect families to community resources as needed Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to confidentiality policies This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to students' lifelong success over a full school year. The position offers a structured full-time schedule and the fulfillment of making a difference in young lives every day. If you're a dedicated, certified School Social Worker ready to empower middle school students, apply today to take the next step in your career. Your expertise and compassion can help shape a brighter future for these learners. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled