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 K-12 school located in Saginaw, MI is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide comprehensive support services to students and their families throughout the school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational and social development of children in a dynamic school environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments to identify students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop intervention strategies
- Advocating for students welfare and connecting families with community resources
- Providing crisis intervention and counseling services as needed
- Monitoring and maintaining case records in compliance with school policies
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work or a related field
- Relevant licensure or certification to practice as a School Social Worker
- Experience working with K-12 students in an educational setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits of this role include working within a supportive educational environment and the opportunity to contribute to student success throughout the academic year. The contract term corresponds with the school calendar.
Candidates passionate about student advocacy and social work within schools are encouraged to apply to contribute positively to the school community and student well-being.