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School Social Worker in Brighton, MI

Sunbelt Staffing
place Westland, 48185
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Contract
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
ECT
Teletherapy/Virtual
Racial Justice Allied
School

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 K-12 Social Worker is needed to provide support and resources to students within a school setting, focusing on social, emotional, and behavioral development. This contract opportunity spans the entire school year and is based in Brighton, MI, with flexibility for virtual candidates to serve schools located in Manchester, MI. The role requires a commitment of two days per week.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting assessments to identify students' social and emotional needs
  • Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans
  • Providing counseling and crisis intervention services
  • Connecting students and families with community resources and support
  • Documenting cases and maintaining confidentiality in compliance with policies

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) with necessary licensure or certification
  • Experience working with K-12 student populations in school settings
  • Strong knowledge of child development and behavioral support strategies
  • Ability to work effectively both in-person and virtually
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Location: Position primarily supports K-12 schools in Manchester, MI, with options for virtual engagement and occasional presence in Brighton, MI.

Benefits include a flexible schedule accommodating two workdays per week and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' well-being through a contract lasting the full school year.

Qualified candidates with a passion for supporting student success and development are encouraged to apply.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Teletherapy/Virtual

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home