Social Worker | Warren, Michigan

Take the next step in your career supporting students’ well-being as a School Social Worker on an onsite, contract basis near Warren, MI. In this impactful role, you’ll be a crucial advocate, collaborating with educators and families to provide essential support services that empower students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Social Worker (SSW) certification issued by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
• Proven experience delivering social work services within educational settings
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, crisis intervention, and behavioral management
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to consult effectively with teachers, parents, administrators, and support staff
• Commitment to ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive school climate

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs and develop appropriate intervention plans
• Provide individual and group counseling to support students facing academic or personal challenges
• Develop strategies and provide resources to help students and families navigate school and community systems
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to promote proactive approaches to social and emotional learning
• Maintain accurate records of services provided and progress made

This onsite position offers the opportunity to work directly within a school environment, making a tangible difference in students’ daily lives. As a valued resource, your expertise, compassion, and advocacy will help create a nurturing atmosphere where every learner can succeed.

If you are MDE-certified, passionate about student support, and eager to apply your skills in a dynamic school setting, submit your application today to make an impact as a School Social Worker!