Elementary Middle School Social Worker | Hazel Park, Michigan

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Job Description

A school-based social worker position is available at an educational institution in Hazel Park, MI, providing vital support to students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The role focuses on addressing students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs within the school environment, ensuring they have the resources and guidance necessary for success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students' social, emotional, and mental health needs
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student well-being
• Provide crisis intervention and counseling services
• Facilitate group sessions and coordinate community resources to assist students
• Maintain detailed confidential records and comply with all relevant policies and regulations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or related field
• Valid state licensure or certification for school social work preferred
• Experience working with students in elementary, middle, and high school settings
• Strong understanding of child development and school systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students in a supportive school setting located in Hazel Park, MI. Candidates who are passionate about fostering student success and addressing social challenges within schools are encouraged to apply.

To be considered, please submit your application with a detailed resume highlighting relevant experience in school social work.