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.
This position offers an opportunity to provide vital social work services within a school setting in Detroit, MI. The role focuses on supporting students' social and emotional well-being, collaborating with educators, families, and community resources to foster a positive and productive learning environment. This is a contract position that requires a dedicated professional licensed to work in schools.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing and addressing students social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Developing and implementing intervention plans tailored to individual students
- Providing counseling and crisis intervention as necessary
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support student success
- Documenting and maintaining accurate records of student progress and services
Qualifications and experience:
- Valid license to practice as a school social worker
- Experience working within educational settings preferred
- Strong understanding of student mental health, family dynamics, and community resources
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage confidential information responsibly
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Benefits:
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
This role is ideal for a licensed social worker seeking to make a meaningful impact in an educational environment. Candidates with a commitment to student well-being and a collaborative approach are encouraged to apply.