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School Social Worker - Ada, MI

Sunbelt Staffing
place Grand Rapids, 49505
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Contract
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
ECT
Individuals
School
Milieu

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 rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker specializing in school settings to support elementary students in Ada, MI. This contract position spans the current school year (CSY), providing essential social work services to enhance student well-being and promote a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and provide counseling to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop individualized support plans
  • Facilitate group sessions and intervention programs addressing areas such as conflict resolution, social skills, and crisis management
  • Connect students and families with community resources and support services
  • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with school policies and legal requirements

Desired Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
  • Valid state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker or equivalent credential
  • Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, staff, and families
  • Ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism

Location:

  • Elementary school setting in Ada, Michigan

Benefits and Perks:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young students lives
  • Collaborative work environment with dedicated education professionals
  • Professional development and training opportunities related to school social work

If you are a compassionate social work professional passionate about supporting children in their educational journey, consider applying for this contract role to contribute positively within an elementary school setting.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Milieu
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Schools
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