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.
This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Social Worker with a passion for supporting students and their families within the K-12 educational system. Located in Sterling Heights, MI, this contract position spans the school year, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives and their communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention services to students.
- Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and families to develop individualized support plans.
- Facilitate group sessions focused on social skills, emotional regulation, and conflict resolution.
- Connect students and families with community resources and support services.
- Document casework activities and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
- Valid state social work license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Experience working in school settings or with children and adolescents.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by K-12 students, including socioeconomic and behavioral factors.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Location:
- Sterling Heights, Michigan
- Serving K-12 students within the school system
Benefits:
- Opportunity to positively influence student well-being and academic success.
- Collaborative environment with educational professionals.
- Contract position aligned with the academic calendar.
If you are a compassionate and skilled social worker ready to support students in a dynamic school environment, we encourage you to apply and contribute your expertise to this rewarding role.
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