A full-time position is available for a licensed Social Worker specializing in school-based services within K-12 settings. The role emphasizes delivering direct and group support to students, as well as collaborating closely with school personnel and families to foster a supportive educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a diverse caseload encompassing students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Provide both individual and group social work services tailored to student needs.
• Participate actively in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to advocate for student support.
• Engage in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) process to enhance academic and behavioral outcomes.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) initiatives.
• Collaborate effectively with parents, school administration, and other personnel to coordinate comprehensive care.
Qualifications:
• Michigan School Social Worker Certification is required or the ability to obtain it promptly.
• Valid Michigan social work license, including LLMSW, LMSW, or LCSW.
• Experience working within a school environment is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple cases and administrative duties.
Location: Charlotte, Michigan
This contract role offers the opportunity to impact students social and emotional well-being while working within an educational framework that values collaboration and comprehensive support. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute professional social work expertise to a dynamic school setting.