Social Worker | Spring Lake, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a contract opportunity supporting students as a dedicated social worker in an educational setting near Spring Lake, MI. Your expertise will help students navigate social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, creating a foundation for academic and personal growth. Collaborate with educators, families, and outside agencies to ensure that students receive the resources and care they need.

Qualifications & Desired Skills:

• Valid licensure as a Social Worker in the state
• Previous experience working in a K-12 school environment is preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated capacity for empathy, patience, and culturally responsive practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ social, emotional, and academic needs through one-on-one and small group interactions
• Develop, implement, and monitor intervention plans and support services
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, administrators, and families to promote student well-being
• Connect students and families to appropriate community resources
• Assist in developing policies and programs that promote a positive and supportive school climate
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies and state regulations

Perks:

• Acquire valuable experience in a school-based contract position
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in educational settings
• Supportive administrative contacts for contract professionals

Make a difference for students and their families in a dynamic school environment. If your passion lies in providing essential support where it matters most, we encourage you to submit your application today and embark on a rewarding journey as a school social worker.

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