School Social Worker - Spring Lake, MI

Spring Lake,MI 8 days ago

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Category Schools - Social Worker
Job Type Contract

Make an impact supporting students’ emotional and social growth by providing school-based social work services in a contract role conveniently located near Spring Lake, MI. Use your expertise and compassion to guide students and families toward positive outcomes, working collaboratively with educators and support staff to ensure a thriving school environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • Current state licensure as a School Social Worker (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience working with children or adolescents in educational settings preferred
  • Knowledge of social-emotional learning, crisis intervention, and mental health advocacy
  • Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
  • Provide counseling and support to students facing academic, social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to implement evidence-based strategies
  • Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community resources
  • Support positive school climate initiatives and contribute to IEP and 504 plan development
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with school and legal guidelines

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive contract opportunities
  • Supportive professional network with access to educational resources
  • Opportunities to expand your practice in diverse educational settings
  • Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle

Start making a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families near Spring Lake. Step into a role where your social work skills are valued and your commitment to student success has a lasting, positive impact. Apply today to embark on your next fulfilling professional chapter!

 

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