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 Social Worker within an educational setting located in Detroit, MI. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students well-being and academic success through comprehensive support and intervention.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting assessments to identify student needs and barriers to learning
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop and implement individualized support plans
- Providing counseling and crisis intervention services to students
- Connecting families with community resources and support services
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards
Qualifications:
- Relevant degree in Social Work or a closely related field
- Experience working in school environments preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust with students and families
- Knowledge of local social service resources and referral processes
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits include vision, dental, and health insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan, supporting your well-being both professionally and personally.
This role offers a unique chance to support youth development and contribute to a positive school climate. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to help foster student success and community engagement.
