Social Worker | Davison, Michigan

Make a positive impact supporting 4th and 5th-grade students as a School Social Worker on a contract basis, starting immediately and continuing through June 10. This opportunity allows you to work full or part time, offering flexibility to suit your schedule preference, while serving a caseload of 24-30 students across the upper elementary age group. Youll help students thrive academically and emotionally through vital social work services.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current LMSW or LLMSW with a 310, or willingness to obtain a 310.
• Previous experience working within school settings, especially with special education populations, is highly valued.
• Strong skills in crisis intervention, collaborative problem-solving, and behavioral support.
• Able to evaluate students for special education services and participate actively in the IEP process.
• Excellent communication abilities for collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct school social work services to 4th and 5th-grade students, focusing on those with special education needs.
• Provide crisis intervention and participate in support planning for students requiring behavioral assistance.
• Conduct assessments for special education eligibility and maintain data-driven documentation of interventions and outcomes.
• Lead and participate in behavior plan meetings, offering expertise and guidance to teams.
• Engage in regular collaboration with educators and families to address students academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.

This dynamic role offers you the chance to develop meaningful connections in educational settings, contribute to supportive teams, and positively affect students lives. Apply today and help foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for students to reach their full potential!