School Social Worker in Detroit, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the school community near Detroit, MI by providing critical social-emotional support and behavioral intervention to K-12 students. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated School Social Worker who is passionate about fostering student well-being and success. The position is full-time (37.5 hours per week) onsite, running through June 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work
• Current Michigan license as a Social Worker
• Proven experience supporting K-12 students within a school environment
• Strong skills in clinical assessment and targeted interventions
• Exceptional communication abilities, both verbal and written
• Comfort collaborating closely within multidisciplinary educational teams

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as a trusted resource for both general education and special education students
• Take on the role of 504 Plan Coordinator, ensuring students receive appropriate supports
• Provide individualized and group social-emotional support to address diverse student needs
• Develop and implement behavior intervention strategies in collaboration with staff and families
• Foster positive relationships with students, families, educators, and school administrators
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in alignment with school policies and compliance requirements

Interested in joining a school committed to student success? Take advantage of this rewarding position, offering you the chance to leverage your skills and expertise in a supportive educational environment. If you’re ready to embrace a role with variety, impact, and the chance to work alongside passionate professionals, submit your application today and make a lasting difference in students’ lives!

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