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Soliant Health

School Social Worker - Waterford, 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 role supporting middle school students as a school social worker in a contract, full-time position for the full school year. This assignment near Waterford, MI, places you at the heart of a vibrant educational community, where you will provide critical services to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Key Qualifications:
Active 310 certification required Experience as a school social worker Skilled in supporting middle school-aged students Thorough understanding of school-based intervention strategies and support plans Ability to collaborate with educational staff, families, and community resources Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive social work services to middle school students across a diverse caseload Conduct assessments and develop individualized student plans Implement interventions, including crisis management and conflict resolution Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions tailored to youth needs Serve as a liaison between school, home, and community agencies Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success Advocate for student well-being and access to educational resources Enjoy the opportunity to build lasting relationships with students while advancing your professional skills in a collaborative, supportive environment. This position ensures a dynamic schedule during the full academic year and allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives at a pivotal stage of their growth. If you are a certified social worker eager to empower middle school learners and foster positive change, you may be the perfect fit for this position. Take the next step in your career journey by applying today—make a difference where your expertise is truly valued! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled