Social Worker | Dearborn, Michigan

A school district in Dearborn, MI is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to provide essential support services within the educational environment. This contract position focuses on addressing the social and emotional needs of students, promoting their well-being, and collaborating with staff and families to create a supportive learning atmosphere. An additional social worker is needed to boost the team's capacity in delivering these vital services.Key Responsibilities:Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to support students' social and emotional developmentAssess student needs and develop intervention plansCollaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to address student challengesAssist in crisis intervention and provide resources for students and familiesMaintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policiesDesired Qualifications:Relevant degree and licensure in social workExperience working in school settings preferredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to handle sensitive information with confidentialityCrisis management and problem-solving skillsLocation:Dearborn, Michigan