School-Based Social Worker | Sterling Heights, Michigan

Enthusiastic professionals specializing in school social work are sought for a dynamic role in Sterling Heights, MI. This position focuses on providing essential support and services to students in a K-12 educational setting, fostering their social and emotional development.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or higher.
• Valid state licensure for social work.
• Previous experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education and intervention plans.
• Knowledge of child development and educational psychology.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.

Location:

• Sterling Heights, MI

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to understand students’ needs and develop appropriate support plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling to promote social and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrative staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for staff on social-emotional learning.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and interventions.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss student cases and strategies.

Benefits:

• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment focused on student success.

Engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in students’ lives. Your expertise in social work can create lasting positive impacts. Apply now to explore this opportunity and contribute to an inspiring educational environment.