Early Childhood Kindergarten Social Worker in Grand Ledge, MI

Make a difference in the lives of young learners by supporting early childhood and kindergarten students as a School Social Worker. This part-time contract role (20 hours per week) focuses on providing essential social-emotional and behavioral support throughout a leave period from November 2 through early 2027. Located near Grand Ledge, MI, you'll work closely with young children, educators, and families to guide students toward academic and personal growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Michigan School Social Worker Certification (current and in-hand) is required
• Active Michigan Social Worker License (LLMSW, LMSW, or LCSW)
• Experience supporting early childhood and kindergarten populations in a school environment
• Skilled in conducting and assisting with evaluations for young students
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver social work services to early childhood and kindergarten students
• Complete and assist with student evaluations as needed
• Develop and implement intervention strategies to address student needs and barriers to learning
• Communicate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student well-being
• Maintain detailed records and documentation according to school requirements
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary teams in creating effective support plans

This contract opportunity offers a competitive hourly compensation between $42 and $48, commensurate with credentials and experience. In addition to a rewarding work environment, eligible contract professionals may receive healthcare benefits, as well as housing and daily meals/incidentals support. Detailed information on our healthcare benefits plan will be shared following your application.

If you are passionate about supporting young children and meet the outlined requirements, we encourage you to apply today and make a meaningful impact throughout this extended assignment.