Make a difference every day by supporting students well-being through your expertise in school social work. In this dynamic contract position, youll work closely with students, educators, and families near Sterling Heights, MI, addressing a range of social, emotional, and behavioral needs to foster a positive and supportive school environment.
Qualifications/Experience:
Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program State licensure or certification as a School Social Worker Previous experience with school-aged children or within educational settings Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities Ability to develop and implement effective intervention strategies Compassionate, empathetic, and culturally responsive approach
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify students social, emotional, and behavioral strengths and challenges Develop and implement intervention plans for students in need Provide individual and group counseling sessions to support student development Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to create supportive and inclusive educational environments Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community resources Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, such as IEPs and student support teams Provide crisis intervention and support as needed Document services and progress in accordance with school policies and state guidelines Take your school social work career to the next level in a rewarding setting where every day brings new opportunities to positively impact students lives. If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to help students thrive, we welcome your application. Apply today and start making a difference this school year!