Social Worker in Holly, MI

Step into a rewarding contract position where your passion for student support and expertise as a School Social Worker can truly make a difference. This opportunity is situated near Holly, MI, offering the chance to work closely with a diverse school community, guiding students and collaborating with educators and families to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Michigan license as a School Social Worker (MSW or equivalent required)
• Previous experience providing social work services within a school setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a genuine ability to connect with students, staff, and families from varied backgrounds
• Proficiency in conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and case management
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of IEP and 504 processes is highly regarded

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group counseling to support student emotional, behavioral, and social growth
• Assess student needs and collaborate on tailored intervention plans
• Serve as an advocate for students, coordinating services and resources to promote well-being and academic success
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to address barriers to learning
• Participate in IEP and multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all ethical and legal standards

Benefits & Perks:

• Gain valuable experience working in a dynamic school environment
• Build lasting relationships with students and community partners
• Engage in professional development opportunities to further your career
• Enjoy the fulfillment that comes from empowering students to thrive

If you’re committed to fostering positive change in the lives of students and ready to embrace a meaningful role, submit your application today to take the next step in your rewarding school social work journey!