School-Based Social Worker - Pontiac, Michigan

Step into a dynamic special education setting and make a true impact as a dedicated School Social Worker supporting K-12 students. This rewarding onsite opportunity is available in the Pontiac, MI area and runs through June 2026, giving you the chance to build strong connections with students and staff alike.

Drawing on your expertise in school social work, you’ll provide crucial emotional and behavioral support to students in a diverse education environment. Your skills will help students overcome challenges and flourish in their academic, social, and personal lives.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Michigan School Social Worker Certification (310); please submit a copy with your application.
• Experience providing support as a social worker in K-12 or special education settings.
• Ability to work onsite, collaborating closely with school staff, students, and families.
• Strong understanding of the needs of students with disabilities.
• If certification is pending, supervision arrangements must be confirmed before an interview.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group support services to K-12 students.
• Collaborate with educators, special education teams, and families to address barriers to learning.
• Develop intervention plans that promote students' academic and emotional success.
• Contribute actively to Individualized Education Program (IEP) processes.
• Help implement positive behavioral supports and engage in crisis intervention when needed.
• Serve as an advocate and resource for students and families, connecting them with community services.

Enjoy the unique rewards of supporting students while working alongside passionate colleagues. If you hold a current Michigan school social worker certification and are ready to make a meaningful difference, don’t miss this chance. Apply today and bring your expertise to a school community that values your dedication!