School-Based Social Worker - Allegan, Michigan

Make a meaningful difference every day supporting students’ social and emotional growth in an engaging educational environment. A dynamic district near Allegan, MI, is seeking a dedicated, full-time social worker for an onsite contract assignment. Utilize your expertise to empower young learners and collaborate with a committed network of educators and administrators.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid 310 School Social Worker Certification required
• Experience providing social work services within a school setting strongly preferred
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities
• Proficient in conducting assessments, creating intervention plans, and facilitating group or individual counseling
• Committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for students of diverse backgrounds and needs

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct social work support and interventions to students in need
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, school counselors, and administrators to promote student wellbeing
• Facilitate crisis intervention services as necessary, addressing immediate concerns sensitively and efficiently
• Participate in developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) and 504 plans
• Serve as a resource for families, connecting them with community-based supports and acting as their advocate within the educational system
• Maintain thorough, confidential records and provide regular progress updates

This role features a competitive hourly rate of $85 as part of your contract, recognizing your skills and dedication. Step into a rewarding position where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will have a lasting impact on a school community.

Ready to take the next step in your school social work career? Submit your application today and help nurture brighter futures for students in a district that values your passion and professionalism.