School-Based Social Worker - Clinton Township, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A school-based social work opportunity is available in Clinton Township, MI, supporting elementary-level students in a full-time, onsite capacity. This contract role focuses on delivering comprehensive social work services to address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students throughout the academic week.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing targeted social work interventions and support within an elementary school setting
• Collaborating closely with teachers, administrators, and support staff to create a cohesive support network
• Assisting in the identification and coordination of resources both within the school system and the broader community
• Maintaining clear and consistent communication with families and multidisciplinary teams to track student progress and needs

Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from a State Board-approved program
• Temporary or full School Social Work certification from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
• Strong knowledge of school-based social work principles and best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse school stakeholders

Preferred experience includes prior work as a School Social Worker and demonstrated success in connecting students to internal and external resources for comprehensive support.

This role offers meaningful engagement in the educational environment, impacting student well-being and academic success. Applicants with a passion for school social work and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment are encouraged to apply.

To pursue this opportunity, qualified candidates should prepare a resume, bullet point presentation, and any supplemental documentation aligned with the job order requirements. Apply now to contribute your expertise in a dynamic school setting.

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