Elementary Middle School School-Based Social Worker | Taylor, Michigan

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Job Description

Step into a role that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of students across elementary, middle, and high school settings. As a dedicated Social Worker in an educational environment near Taylor, MI, youll have the unique opportunity to support and empower young people as they navigate both academic and life challenges. Collaborating closely with teachers, administrators, and families, youll help foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where every student can thrive.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Current license or certification as a Social Worker
• Experience working with children and adolescents, preferably in school settings
• Deep understanding of social, emotional, and behavioral challenges facing students
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and families
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively
• Familiarity with intervention strategies, crisis management, and community resources

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct counseling services, individually and in groups, to support student well-being
• Develop and implement intervention plans in partnership with educational staff
• Conduct assessments to identify students needs and recommend appropriate services
• Serve as a liaison between home, school, and community to advocate for students
• Support staff with professional development and strategies for managing student issues
• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation of case activities

This contract opportunity is tailored for professionals eager for meaningful engagement in a dynamic school setting. Youll gain valuable experience working across the elementary, middle, and high school spectrum, while making a tangible difference in students educational journeys.

Ready to inspire and support young learners? Submit your application today and begin a rewarding chapter helping students reach their full potential.