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 full-time School Social Worker position is available at an elementary school in Warren, MI, offering a contract through the current school year ending June 11, 2026. This role provides an opportunity to support students social and emotional development within a structured school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver social work services directly to elementary students in a school-based setting, working five days per week.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address student needs and promote well-being.
- Identify and develop resources both within the school system and externally to support students and their families.
- Maintain clear and effective communication verbally and in writing with all stakeholders.
- Handle caseload management and documentation aligned with state and district guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters degree in social work from a graduate program approved by the State Board of Education.
- Current temporary or full approval for school social work certification from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE).
- Demonstrated knowledge of the role and function of a social worker in a school setting.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and families.
- Previous experience as a school social worker is preferred but not required.
- Skilled in locating and developing community and school resources to support student needs.
Location: Elementary school in Warren, MI.
This contract position provides a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on the educational and social outcomes of young students. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply with their resume and relevant documentation.
Submit your application to be considered for this impactful school social work role focused on supporting elementary-aged childrens success in the classroom and beyond.