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 dedicated Social Worker to support student success and well-being in a school setting located in Lansing, MI. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by providing essential social and emotional support to students and their families.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments to identify student needs and challenges
- Developing and implementing intervention plans tailored to individual students
- Collaborating with educators, families, and community resources to coordinate services
- Advocating for students' rights and access to resources
- Maintaining accurate documentation and case records
- Supporting crisis intervention and behavioral management initiatives
Qualifications and desired experience:
- Licensed or certified Social Worker with relevant school experience
- Bilingual skills are highly valued and preferred
- Strong understanding of student development and social-emotional learning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to cultural competency and inclusivity in service delivery
This is a contract position based in Lansing, MI, with a pay range of $38.82 to $46.35 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Working in this role provides the chance to positively influence the lives of students while contributing to a supportive educational environment. If you are passionate about social work in an educational context and meet the qualifications, we invite you to apply and bring your expertise to this important position.