School-Based Social Worker - Rochester, Michigan

Rochester,MI 10 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Step into a full-time contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a school social worker. This onsite position is conveniently situated near Rochester, MI, and is focused on providing valuable services within an elementary school caseload. If you have a passion for helping young learners succeed, this role could be an excellent fit.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker
  • Previous experience in school-based settings, preferably working with elementary-age children
  • Strong understanding of child development, behavioral interventions, and educational systems
  • Ability to provide crisis intervention, facilitate social-emotional learning groups, and advocate for student needs
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
  • Comfortable working onsite and engaging with students, staff, and families in-person

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individual and group counseling/support to elementary students facing academic, social, or emotional challenges
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement intervention strategies
  • Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings to address student needs and goals
  • Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community support organizations
  • Maintain confidential records and accurate documentation of services provided
  • Support a positive school climate and contribute to initiatives that foster student well-being

You’ll have the chance to make a significant difference in the educational journeys of young students while working alongside a supportive staff. If you’re committed to growth, advocacy, and empowering children to thrive, we encourage you to submit your application today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement