High School Elementary School-Based Social Worker - Hazel Park, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, supporting their social and emotional well-being across elementary, middle, and high school levels. This contract role is located in the vibrant community near Hazel Park, MI, where youll collaborate with educators and families to provide essential support services in a dynamic school environment.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Current licensure as a Social Worker in the state
• Experience working in school settings across elementary, middle, and high school levels is highly valued
• Deep understanding of child and adolescent development, crisis intervention, and evidence-based counseling practices
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, staff, and families
• Compassionate approach to supporting diverse student populations, including those facing academic, social, or behavioral challenges

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions for students to address academic, emotional, and behavioral concerns
• Work closely with teachers and administrators to identify at-risk students and develop strategies for intervention
• Collaborate with families, providing resources and guidance to support students well-being and educational success
• Serve as an advocate for students, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are addressed within the school community
• Respond to crises, providing immediate support and facilitating connections to outside resources as needed
• Document all interventions, ensuring compliance with school and state guidelines

Youll be welcomed into a supportive educational setting that values your expertise and dedication. Flexible contract options provide opportunities to grow your professional experience while making a positive, lasting difference for students.

Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful contribution to the future of students. Apply today to help empower young lives and strengthen school communities!