Elementary High School School-Based Social Worker - Saginaw, Michigan

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Social Worker to support students across elementary, middle, and high school levels in a school setting located in Saginaw, MI. This contract position is ideal for professionals passionate about fostering student well-being and providing essential social support services within educational environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Develop individualized intervention plans and provide counseling support to students facing challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to create supportive strategies that enhance student success.
• Facilitate group sessions and workshops focused on social skills and coping mechanisms.
• Maintain accurate case documentation and comply with school policies and confidentiality standards.
• Connect students and families with community resources and services as needed.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience working as a Social Worker within elementary, middle, and/or high school settings.
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development and related social issues.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and educational staff.
• Knowledge of school-based intervention techniques and crisis management.
• Relevant licensure or certification as required by state regulations.

Location: Saginaw, MI

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student lives while working within a supportive school environment. If you are committed to improving student outcomes and have the relevant expertise, please apply to explore this contract opportunity.