School Social Worker

Detroit,MI 12 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

School Social Worker

Location: Detroit, MI
Discipline: School Social Worker
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week
Assignment Dates: ASAP – May 15, 2026
Setting: K-12 School District
Position Type: Onsite Only
Openings: 1

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join a K-12 school team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential social-emotional and behavioral support to students while collaborating with educators, administrators, and families to promote student success. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who is passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of students.

Responsibilities

  • Provide social-emotional support and counseling services to General Education and Special Education students.
  • Serve as the school's 504 Plan Coordinator, ensuring compliance and effective implementation of student accommodations.
  • Conduct clinical assessments and develop intervention strategies to address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
  • Implement behavior intervention supports and monitor student progress.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, school psychologists, and families to develop effective student support plans.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student evaluations and educational planning.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
  • Current Michigan licensure as a Social Worker.
  • Experience working with K-12 students in a school setting.
  • Strong clinical assessment, counseling, and intervention skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary educational team.

Position Details

  • Location: Detroit, MI
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Assignment: ASAP through May 15, 2026
  • Setting: K-12 School
  • Work Environment: 100% onsite
  • Open Positions: 1

 

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