Social Worker in Canton, MI

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of K-12 students by providing vital social work services for the upcoming school year. We are seeking compassionate, skilled school social workers for full-time, onsite assignments near Canton, MI. This rewarding opportunity runs from August 2026 through June 4, 2027, supporting students' social, emotional, and academic well-being.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Social Work required
• SSW-310 Authorization for School Social Work OR MDE School Social Worker Credential (current and active)
• Experience working with school-aged children, ideally K-12 populations
• Ability to work collaboratively with other educators, families, and community partners
• Strong communication, case management, and organizational skills
• Passion for supporting student growth and overcoming barriers to academic success
• Must be able and willing to work onsite throughout the assignment

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect social work services to K-12 students in accordance with IEP goals and district needs
• Assess students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs and develop intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to implement support strategies
• Provide crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and counseling as needed
• Engage with parents/guardians to coordinate community resources and supportive services
• Document case files accurately while maintaining student confidentiality
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to a positive school climate

This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic, dedicated social workers to make a significant impact in a dynamic educational setting. If you are eager to empower students and support their success, we invite you to submit your application today. Take the next step toward a fulfilling school-based career-apply now!