Social Worker in Hillsdale, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students as a dedicated Social Worker serving schools in the Hillsdale, MI region. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting youth and educational communities. The position runs from August 24, 2026, through June 4, 2027, with a steady 35-hour-per-week schedule and is fully onsite.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Michigan Social Worker license required
• Previous experience as a Social Worker in a school environment is highly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with students, families, and staff
• Ability to adapt to varying caseloads and work flexibly within district guidelines

Your Role Will Include:

• Delivering direct services and support to students, addressing academic, social, and emotional needs
• Collaborating with educators, families, and outside agencies to promote students’ well-being and educational success
• Assessing students’ social and emotional needs and developing effective intervention plans
• Maintaining accurate records and documenting progress in line with school and district protocols
• Actively participating in team meetings, IEP processes, and multidisciplinary discussions
• Tailoring support based on caseload preference, as the district offers flexibility and will further coordinate specifics during the interview process

Benefits:

• Opportunity for a meaningful, long-term contract serving local students
• Predictable weekly hours for optimal work-life balance
• The district values your expertise and adapts caseloads to match your skills and preferences

Are you ready to take on a rewarding role supporting students in a dynamic school setting? Apply today to explore how your skills and passion can make a lasting impact. We look forward to connecting with you about this important opportunity.

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