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Social Worker in Jackson, MI

ProCare Therapy
place Jackson, 49201
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About Job

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.


A middle school social worker role is available to provide essential support services for students during a leave coverage period. This contract position is located in Jackson, MI, and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student well-being and academic success in a dynamic school environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to identify students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs
  • Develop and implement individualized support plans and interventions
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address student challenges
  • Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed
  • Facilitate access to community resources and services
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Masters degree in Social Work or related field
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure as a School Social Worker preferred
  • Experience working with middle school-aged students
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in school social work

Location: Jackson, MI

This role offers the opportunity to support students through comprehensive social work services in a school setting on a contractual basis. If you possess the skills and commitment necessary to contribute effectively during this leave assignment, submit your application today to be considered.

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