Social Worker | Oxford, Michigan

Make a meaningful impact as a dedicated mental health professional in an educational setting supporting students in grades 5-6. This contract opportunity is an exciting chance to work closely with young learners, providing essential social work and mental health services during the 2026-2027 academic year. Embrace a supportive, collaborative school environment focused on student well-being and development.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

• Hold a current Michigan license as one of the following:
  • Master’s level psychologist
  • MDE credentialed master’s level school psychologist
  • Master’s level social worker
  • Master’s level school social worker
  • Master’s level professional counselor
• Fully licensed within the state of Michigan (limited licenses must already have independent supervision arranged)
• Experience working with elementary or middle school students is preferred
• Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive mental health counseling and social work services for students in grades 5-6
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement support plans, and collaborate with educators and families
• Provide crisis intervention, short-term counseling, and coordinate referrals to community resources as needed
• Lead and participate in multidisciplinary student support teams to foster academic and emotional success
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with school policies and confidentiality standards

Be part of a vibrant school community conveniently situated near Oxford, Michigan, where your expertise helps make a real difference. This role offers a consistent weekday schedule—school hours run from 7am to 3pm, and you’ll have the opportunity to work a full 37.5-hour week, guiding and empowering students during these formative years.

Ready to contribute to student wellness and growth in an engaging academic setting? Apply today to embark on a rewarding career helping students thrive.