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.
This opportunity is for a School Social Worker position serving K-12 students in Grand Haven, MI. The role is contract-based beginning December 10, 2025, with an anticipated duration of 12 weeks and the potential to transition into a full-time position. The work schedule is approximately 8:15 AM to 3:55 PM, onsite only, supporting around 40 students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations and write detailed reports.
- Participate actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings alongside parents and school teams.
- Monitor and report student progress toward established goals throughout each reporting period.
- Develop and maintain data collection systems for functional assessments and positive behavior support.
- Analyze and graph data to track student progress effectively.
- Engage in professional development activities focusing on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) school-wide processes.
Qualifications:
- Masters Degree from a graduate social work program approved by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) with at least a 500-hour supervised practicum.
- Holds temporary approval, continuing temporary approval, or full approval by the MDE Office of Special Education.
- Experience working with school-aged children in social work settings is preferred.
Location:
- Grand Haven, Michigan (onsite at an elementary school)
This role offers an important chance to impact the lives of students while working closely with educators and families in the school environment. If you meet the qualifications and are dedicated to fostering student success, please submit your application to be considered for this rewarding contract position.