Step into a meaningful role supporting K-12 students as a Social Worker within a Special Education District, located near Rochester, MI. This contract opportunity spans from ASAP through 6/11/2026, allowing you to make a lasting impact on the educational experience and well-being of children and adolescents as part of a dedicated educational team.
Qualifications and Experience:
Active and valid school social worker certification (310 required) Proven experience working as a Social Worker in school settings, particularly with special education populations Strong ability to build rapport with K-12 students, educators, and families Familiarity with educational assessments, behavior intervention plans, and individualized education programs (IEPs) Excellent communication, organizational, and crisis intervention skills
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct support and counseling services to K-12 students within the special education setting Assess student needs, strengths, and goals through collaboration with instructional staff and families Develop and implement intervention strategies to address social, emotional, and behavioral concerns Assist in creating and reviewing IEPs and participate as an active member of multidisciplinary teams Liaise with families and community agencies to connect students with necessary resources Document student progress and maintain records in compliance with district and state regulations Advocate for student needs and help foster an inclusive and supportive school environment This rewarding contract is an excellent fit for compassionate, credentialed social workers ready to foster positive change in a specialized educational setting. If youre committed to supporting students growth and success, we encourage you to apply today and make a difference where it truly matters.