Social Worker in Holland, MI

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working with students in an educational environment as a Social Worker. This position is designed for a Social Worker who is passionate about fostering the well-being and growth of children and adolescents, providing vital support and advocacy within school settings. Utilize your expertise to positively impact students’ academic, emotional, and social development alongside dedicated educators and supportive administrators.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid 310 certification and active state social work license
• Experience working within school or youth-focused environments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse student populations
• Exceptional ability to assess needs, develop plans, and provide crisis intervention
• Comfortable collaborating with teachers, parents, and external agencies
• Commitment to professional ethics, continuous learning, and advocacy

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for students in need
• Assess student concerns, family situations, and school dynamics that affect learning
• Consult with teachers, counselors, administrators, and outside service providers
• Develop and implement interventions, behavior plans, and support strategies
• Provide crisis response, conflict mediation, and referrals to community resources
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal standards
• Educate staff and families about mental health issues and available supports

Imagine bringing your compassion and expertise to a school community where your contributions truly make a difference in students’ lives. Thrive in a collaborative environment where your role is valued, and each day brings new opportunities to empower young people.

Ready to put your skills and passion to work? Submit your application today and help shape positive futures for students in a supportive school setting!