Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting elementary students as a full-time contracted Social Worker for the upcoming school year. This role focuses on positively impacting children’s lives by addressing their social, emotional, and academic needs within a vibrant school community near Warren, MI. Enjoy the structure of a full academic calendar, beginning August 25 and wrapping up June 18.
Key Qualifications:
- Current certification as a School Social Worker with SSW approval from the MDE
- Proven experience in school settings preferred, especially with elementary-aged children
- Skilled in delivering one-on-one and group counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration with educators and families
- Ability to manage a dynamic caseload (anticipated 50-60 students, may increase)
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct social-emotional support and interventions tailored to individual and group needs
- Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate IEPs for students requiring service
- Partner with faculty and administration to promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive school climate
- Serve as a liaison between home and school to coordinate resources and foster student success
- Maintain comprehensive records, progress notes, and comply with district guidelines
- Respond promptly to crises and participate in school team meetings as needed
This contract position offers a consistent, school-based full-time schedule (37.5 hours weekly), allowing you to build relationships and make a lasting difference in the lives of students and staff. Your expertise will be valued as you work with a dedicated educational team throughout the academic year.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to help shape brighter futures, apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with passionate educators and students.
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