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School Social Worker (SSW)
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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
Job Description
Qualifications:
A graduate degree from a Social Work program Current license as a School Social Worker (SSW) in MI School-based experience required Why Join Us? Full-Time, School-Based Stability- Build meaningful connections with students and staff. Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits
- Enjoy a package that supports you inside and outside of school, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick time, and more . Relocation Assistance
- Ready for a new adventure? We've got you! Professional Development & Wellness Stipends
- Invest in yourself-we've got your back! Exclusive Resources & Free CEUs
- Stay sharp with top-tier tools and creative therapy ideas. A Supportive & Inspiring Work Environment
- Be part of a team that values, respects, and champions your success every day.