School Social Worker - Lincoln Park, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as part of an Autism Summer School program. This contract opportunity is designed for a dedicated School Social Worker to provide guidance and support from July 7th through August 6th. Youll work Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. to noonoffering an ideal schedule for professionals seeking work-life balance during the summer.

This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a vibrant, engaging environment. Your expertise as a School Social Worker will be essential in helping students with autism make the most of their summer learning experience.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid School Social Worker Certification (emergency or temporary licenses not accepted)
• Previous experience working within school settings, preferably with students with autism or special needs
• Strong skills in individual and group counseling, behavioral intervention, and IEP development
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with students, families, and educational staff
• Ability to create a supportive and respectful environment for all students

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social work services to students attending the Autism Summer School program
• Collaborate with educators and related service staff to support individualized education plan (IEP) goals
• Conduct social-emotional assessments and support interventions tailored to each student's needs
• Engage with families to foster communication, provide resources, and ensure continuity of care
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services and progress for each student

This is your chance to make a difference in a specialized summer program while enjoying a flexible part-time schedule. If you are passionate about supporting students with autism and meet the required certification, apply today to help create a positive and enriching summer experience for these incredible learners!