Social Worker | Fenton, Michigan

Social Worker | Fenton, Michigan

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing essential support and guidance in a local school setting. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers you the chance to work alongside dedicated educators and staff, supporting students emotional, social, and behavioral well-being.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise and compassion, and are committed to fostering a positive school climate. You’ll use your specialized knowledge to help students navigate challenges, collaborate with staff and families, and promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited college or university
• Fully licensed Social Worker or MSW Limited License
• Holds one of the following certificates/permits:
  Preliminary School Social Worker Certificate (PSSWC), Professional School Social Worker Certificate (PSWC), or School Social Worker Permit (SSWP)
• Current LARA license required
• Relevant experience working with school-aged children preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver onsite social work services supporting student well-being and success
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement intervention plans, and provide individual and group counseling
• Collaborate with educators, counselors, and families to foster supportive strategies for students
• Serve as a resource for crisis intervention and prevention within the school community
• Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to legal and ethical standards in social work practice

What’s Offered:

• Consistent, competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan for your future security

Take a pivotal role in supporting students as they grow and thrive. If you’re passionate about impacting young lives and meet the outlined criteria, apply today to embark on a rewarding school-based social work assignment!

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