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 contract position is available for a dedicated Social Worker with bilingual skills in Detroit, MI, serving within a school setting. This role focuses on providing essential support and social services to students, helping address their emotional, social, and behavioral needs to foster a positive educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs and challenges
- Develop and implement individualized support plans
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to coordinate services
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention as required
- Advocate for students well-being and access to necessary resources
- Maintain accurate documentation and case records according to district policies
Qualifications:
- Degree in Social Work or related field
- Relevant licensure or certification as required by state regulations
- Bilingual proficiency to effectively communicate with diverse student populations
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and work collaboratively with school staff
Location: Detroit, MI (School-based)
Compensation: Pay range $38.82 to $46.35 per hour, dependent on experience and specific location within Detroit
This contract role offers an opportunity to impact student lives positively through professional social work services in an educational environment. Candidates with bilingual capabilities are especially encouraged to apply to support the diverse student body.
Qualified social work professionals seeking to contribute their expertise in schools are invited to apply and make a meaningful difference in student success and well-being.