School-Based Social Worker - Lansing, Michigan

A full-time School Social Worker opportunity is available in Lansing, MI, serving K-12 students with a focus on supporting their social, emotional, and behavioral needs. This contract position requires an experienced professional dedicated to promoting student well-being and advocating for resources within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct counseling and support services to students across grades K-12
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop individualized intervention plans
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and barriers to learning
• Facilitate crisis intervention and provide referrals to community resources
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with confidentiality regulations

Qualifications:

• Must hold a current LMSW license through LARA
• Full Approval or Professional Certification as a School Social Worker through the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is required
• No to limited licenses are not eligible
• Ability to work onsite full-time in a school setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to student development and success in a supportive educational setting, located in Haslett, MI. The contract duration extends until June 5, 2026, with an immediate start. Candidates should be prepared for a full-time commitment managing a diverse caseload.

If you meet the licensure requirements and are passionate about making a difference in students' lives through social work, consider applying for this impactful position. Take the next step toward advancing your career in school social work by submitting your application today.