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 rewarding opportunity is available for a bilingual Social Worker to support students and families within a school setting. This contract position is located in Okemos, MI, providing vital social work services that promote student well-being, emotional development, and academic success.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized support plans
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention to students and families
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and community resources to address student needs
- Advocate for students rights and access to services
- Maintain accurate case documentation and participate in team meetings
- Support positive school climate initiatives
Qualifications:
- Relevant Social Work degree and licensure for practice in school settings
- Proficiency in both English and a second language (bilingual skills mandatory)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families in educational environments
- Ability to manage confidential information professionally
- Knowledge of community resources and culturally responsive practices
Location: Okemos, Michigan
Compensation for this contract role ranges from $38.82 to $46.35 per hour, based on experience and location.
This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing essential social support within a dynamic school community. Qualified candidates interested in contributing their social work expertise in a bilingual capacity are encouraged to apply today.