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Soliant Health

Social Worker in Lapeer, MI

Career Insights for Family / School / General Social Worker

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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 Step into a rewarding contract position as a Multi-Tier Systems of Support (MTSS) Social Worker/Counselor supporting K-12 students for the 2026-2027 academic year. This dynamic role places you at the heart of student success, collaborating closely with educators, families, and administrative teams to provide comprehensive social-emotional support across general education settings.
Key Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Counseling from an accredited institution Current Michigan licensure as a social worker (LMSW) or counselor (LPC) strongly preferred; limited licensure (LLMSW/LLPC) considered with a commitment to full licensure Experience working in a public school or similar agency setting highly valued Familiarity with functioning within collaborative teams and multi-tier systems of support Comfortable managing K-12 caseloads in an onsite environment Ability to provide official university transcripts, LARA license, and MDE SW approval upon request
Core Responsibilities:
Analyze and interpret data to inform and recommend interventions to staff and building administrators Design, implement, and monitor tiered social-emotional interventions for students Collaborate with teachers and families to support student growth and promote engagement in the educational process Attend and contribute to MTSS meetings, student support team discussions, and parent conferences Maintain accurate documentation, including logs of student encounters and formal reports for the MTSS Supervisor Deliver individual and/or group counseling services, using research-based behavioral management strategies Coordinate and monitor services for families to ensure wraparound student support Immerse yourself in a vibrant school community while making a positive impact on students' well-being and achievement. If you possess the experience, dedication, and credentials outlined above, we encourage you to apply today to help elevate student support systems for the coming school year. Your expertise could make all the difference—submit your application now! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled