Social Worker | Davison, Michigan

Make a significant impact in the lives of students as a Mental Health Specialist for the 2025/2026 academic year. This contract position offers a meaningful opportunity to work directly with general education students, providing group and individual social-emotional support, and collaborating with school staff to implement positive behavioral programs and enrich classroom environments.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree and current LARA license are required. More information about Michigan licensing is available online.
• Accepted credentials include:
  • Licensed or limited licensed master’s level psychologist (with proper supervision)
  • MDE credentialed master’s level school psychologist
  • Licensed or limited licensed master’s level school social worker (with supervision if limited)
  • Licensed bachelor social worker (must be enrolled, or plan to enroll, in a master’s program within 24 months of hire)
  • Licensed master’s level marriage and family therapist
  • Licensed or limited licensed master’s level professional counselor (with appropriate supervision)
  • School Counselor License, Michigan Teaching Certificate with School Counselor endorsement, Preliminary or Temporary School Counselor credentials (with commitment to pursue LARA licensure within 24 months if necessary)

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social-emotional support to students through individual and group counseling.
• Offer professional learning for staff and consult on school-wide best practices in student wellness.
• Develop, implement, and monitor positive behavior support initiatives.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, administrators, and families to address student needs holistically.
• Serve multiple buildings as needed, adapting your approach to diverse learning environments.

Imagine the satisfaction of fostering positive mental health and well-being in school communities. Thrive in a supportive atmosphere, surrounded by passionate staff who share your dedication to student success.

Ready to take the next step in your career and empower students for a brighter future? Submit your application today!