Social Worker in Spring Lake, MI

A dynamic opportunity is available for a Social Worker specializing in school settings, supporting students from pre-kindergarten through 4th grade at an elementary school in Spring Lake, Michigan. This contract role spans the current school year and is ideal for professionals skilled in providing student-centered social and emotional support within educational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive social work services to students, including counseling, case management, and crisis intervention.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized support plans.
• Address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges impacting student learning and well-being.
• Assist in coordinating and facilitating access to community resources and mental health services.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school policies and confidentiality guidelines.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Social Work licensure or certification appropriate for school settings.
• Experience working with early childhood and elementary-aged children (Pre-K through 4th grade).
• Strong assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with school staff and families.
• Knowledge of community mental health resources and educational regulations.

Location: Spring Lake, Michigan (Elementary School Setting)

This contract opportunity provides an engaging role for a motivated social worker eager to support young students’ social development during a critical stage of their education. The position arose due to a recent vacancy and requires immediate availability to ensure continuity of care.

If you are an experienced school social worker ready to make a positive impact on students’ lives in a nurturing school environment, apply now to contribute your expertise and support to this vibrant elementary school community.