School-Based Social Worker | Dearborn, Michigan

Make an impact through your expertise as a School Social Worker in a supportive educational environment. This contract, onsite opportunity located near Dearborn, MI, is ideal for candidates committed to helping students realize their full potential and overcome obstacles to learning. Your professional skills will play a vital role in promoting student well-being and academic success, partnering collaboratively with educators, administrators, and families.

Key Requirements:

• Valid School Social Worker (SSW) Certification from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
• Experience as a social worker within school settings preferred
• Deep understanding of student development, social-emotional needs, and crisis intervention
• Strong communication, collaboration, and advocacy abilities
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards
• Passion for making a positive impact on school communities

Responsibilities Include:

• Providing direct services and support to students confronting academic, social, or emotional challenges
• Conducting assessments and developing individualized support plans
• Consulting with teachers, parents, and administrators on best practices for student success
• Facilitating group and individual interventions to support social-emotional growth
• Assisting with crisis intervention and referrals to outside resources as needed
• Serving as a link between home, school, and community resources to ensure student well-being

This role offers you the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of students, working with a dedicated educational team that values your expertise. If you are a certified School Social Worker with a passion for fostering student growth and resilience, we encourage you to apply and explore how your skills can benefit this vibrant school community. Take the next step in your career-apply today and be a catalyst for positive change!