Help create lasting change in education as a dedicated MTSS Social Worker/Counselor supporting K-12 students for the 2026-2027 academic year. Partner with collaborative teams to foster a positive, responsive learning environment through effective data-driven interventions and comprehensive student support. This contract opportunity involves a 35-hour work week onsite within an innovative and caring school setting.
What We’re Looking For:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) or Counseling from an accredited institution.
- Current State of Michigan licensure as LMSW or LPC (Limited licenses such as LLMSW/LLPC will be considered with a plan to pursue full licensure).
- Previous experience in a public school or similar agency preferred.
- Strong background collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and implementing tiered intervention systems (MTSS).
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload (K-12) and deliver support both individually and in groups.
- Comfortable working onsite throughout the assignment.
- Official university transcripts, LARA license, and MDE SW Approval required prior to submission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise staff on best practices for data collection and analyze data to make actionable recommendations.
- Develop, implement, and monitor tiered intervention strategies alongside educators.
- Facilitate MTSS, student support, and parent meetings as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of student interactions.
- Support families, ensuring inclusive participation in the educational process.
- Provide individual and group counseling utilizing positive behavior management techniques.
- Collaborate with leadership and MTSS Supervisor, providing regular progress reports and data tracking.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on student well-being and educational success for the 2026-2027 school year. Ready to empower students and staff as part of a dynamic support team? Apply now with your resume and required documents to take the next step in your school-based social work or counseling career!
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