Middle School High School School-Based Social Worker - Twin Lake, Michigan

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' well-being and academic success across various age groups. Two distinct roles are availableone position serving students in grades K-12, and a second focused exclusively on supporting a high school caseload. Both positions will collaborate closely with educators, families, and external partners to help students navigate challenges and realize their full potential. Located near Twin Lake, MI, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference within a vibrant school community.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program
• Valid and current licensure as a School Social Worker
• Experience working with elementary, middle, and high school-aged students (for K-12 role) or with high school populations (for high school-only role)
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention, counseling, and behavioral support
• Understanding of IEPs, Response to Intervention (RTI), and 504 plans is highly valued
• Ability to engage with diverse student and family backgrounds

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct counseling services and social-emotional support to students
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, counselors, and administrators to promote a positive school climate
• Serve as a liaison between school, families, and outside service providers
• Participate in multi-disciplinary teams, IEP meetings, and student support planning
• Offer crisis intervention and support as needed
• Maintain accurate records and document services in compliance with district and legal requirements

If you are passionate about empowering students at every stage of their educational journey and thrive in a collaborative school setting, this is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise to a supportive environment. Take the next step in your careerapply today to make a positive impact on students lives.