School-Based Social Worker - Burton, Michigan

Burton,MI 11 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Step into a pivotal role supporting students across PreK-12th grade as a School Social Worker for the full 26/27 school year. This full-time, contract opportunity offers an enriching, itinerant schedule, giving you the chance to work with diverse student populations and collaborate with multiple school sites.

You’ll partner closely with teachers, administrators, and support staff to assist students in reaching their fullest potential. Engage in meaningful work that includes developing and implementing behavior plans, attending IEP meetings, conducting evaluations, and providing critical support to both students and school teams.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Michigan School Social Worker Certification
  • Active Michigan Social Worker License (LLMSW, LMSW or LCSW)
  • Previous experience working in a school or educational environment is highly valued
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and consult with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Compassion, flexibility, and the ability to adapt to the needs of a diverse student population

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the social-emotional growth and well-being of PreK-12th grade students in an itinerant capacity
  • Assist with the design and monitoring of individualized behavior plans
  • Attend and contribute to IEP meetings as a valuable team member
  • Collaborate daily with educators, administrators, and school staff to address student needs
  • Conduct thorough evaluations and provide actionable recommendations for student support

Comprehensive compensation for this position ranges from $40/hr to $47/hr. Eligible candidates can also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals as part of the package. More information regarding our healthcare benefits plan will be provided after application.

If you’re excited to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Michigan students, we encourage you to submit your application today! Take the next step in your career and help create a supportive and positive school environment.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement