Social Worker | Warren, Michigan

A school-based Social Worker role is available in Warren, MI, offering an opportunity to support student well-being and success within an educational setting. This contract position involves working directly with students, families, and school staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges that impact learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students to promote healthy development and address issues such as mental health, family dynamics, and social skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement intervention plans.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify student needs and appropriate resources.
• Facilitate referrals to community agencies and support services.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with confidentiality and legal requirements.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to school-wide wellness initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from an accredited program.
• Valid Social Worker license or certification appropriate for school settings.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in school or clinical environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with students, families, and school personnel.
• Knowledge of school systems, educational regulations, and community resources.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.

Location: Warren, MI
Position Type: Contract
Setting: School environment

This role is ideal for a dedicated social work professional passionate about supporting student mental health and fostering a positive learning environment. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply and contribute to impactful student services in a school setting.