School-Based Social Worker - Grand Ledge, Michigan

Grand Ledge,MI 31 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of high school students as a dedicated School Social Worker on a full-time contract assignment. This opportunity is tailored for compassionate professionals with experience or interest in working in a school setting and brings the chance to collaborate with diverse teams supporting student development and wellbeing.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Michigan School Social Worker certification required
  • Active Michigan Social Worker license required
  • Prior experience as a school-based social worker, particularly at the high school level, is preferred
  • Strong understanding of student support services, crisis intervention, and behavioral management in educational environments
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver both direct and indirect social work services to high school students, addressing academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
  • Collaborate as an integral member of the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) team, helping guide school-wide behavioral initiatives
  • Serve on the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) team to assess student needs and develop support strategies
  • Conduct evaluations and create intervention plans in partnership with educators, parents, and administrators
  • Offer expert consultation to staff and families, and contribute to school-wide programs that foster a positive and inclusive climate

As part of this contract assignment, you’ll work alongside committed education professionals, expand your skills within a supportive environment, and make a lasting difference for high school students.

Discover a rewarding path where your expertise matters. Apply now to bring your passion for helping students thrive to a dynamic school setting!

 

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