Elementary School Social Worker
Job in
Lakeview, Montcalm County, Michigan, 48850, USA
Listed on 2026-07-31
Listing for:
Montcalm Area ISD
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Social Work
School Social Worker, Crisis Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lakeview Elementary Social Worker
The goal of the Social Worker is to engage and support identified students in reaching academic and school success. The Social Worker will utilize a tiered system of intervention strategies while working with students, staff and parents/guardians to assist students. The Social Worker will provide assistance to identified students, individually and/or in groups regarding school work, behaviors, attendance, and other academic/social/emotional barriers that may interfere with school success.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) and approved by MDE as a school social worker
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Willing to work cooperatively with colleagues
- An understanding of social services available in the community to support "at-risk" students and families
- Ability to analyze, implement, track and report data about intervention plans and strategies
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in an education setting
- Experience with evaluation and programming
- Willingness to lead and/or engage in extra and co-curricular activities
- Willingness to become a member of a close-knit school family
General Information Duties:
- Implement school counseling/social worker services within a multi-tiered intervention model for programs and services, including the encouragement of school-wide positive behavior support with an emphasis on supporting all students (Tier 1, 2 and
3) - Provide consultation, collaboration and training to families and school staff regarding students' social, emotional and behavioral status impacting learning, development and mental health and school success
- Provide crisis prevention, planning and intervention services, including assessments of the impact of trauma on development, learning and school performance
- Accessibility for students, parents/guardians, and school staff for education related purposes both during and outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms
- Responsible for creating/monitoring 504 plans and IEPs involving social work
- Perform other duties as assigned by building principal
- Reports To:
Elementary School Principal - Start Date:
August 20, 2026 - Salary and Benefits:
Per LEA Teacher Contract
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