School Social Worker - Dearborn, MI

A rewarding opportunity awaits an engaging and compassionate school social worker to serve students in a supportive educational environment near Dearborn, MI. This contract position runs from as soon as possible through the end of the school year, providing part-time hours between 20 and 28 per week. Youll work closely with another dedicated professional to manage a manageable caseload of approximately 15 students, which includes both general education and special education populations. The role is perfect for those who thrive in a school-based setting and value collaboration as part of a student-focused support team.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid MI SSW (School Social Worker) license or certification required
• Experience working in a school environment, preferably with both general and special education students
• Strong communication skills to connect with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility, empathy, and creative problem-solving abilities
• Ability to maintain accurate records and adhere to ethical standards

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support services and conduct interventions for designated students
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success and well-being
• Assist in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) where appropriate
• Document progress, maintain confidential records, and report findings as needed
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and district initiatives

Working in this setting allows you to make a meaningful impact on a diverse group of students while building your expertise in the field. If you are passionate about fostering positive educational outcomes and enjoy working in a collaborative, dynamic school environment, you are encouraged to apply now and help empower students to succeed!