School Social Worker in Flint, MI
Make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a vibrant educational setting near Flint, MI. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to support middle and high school students, guiding them as they navigate both academic and personal growth. As a dedicated school social worker, you'll work with a manageable caseload of about 40 students, allowing you to build strong, supportive relationships and contribute to a positive school community. Qualifications and Desired Experience:Master's degree in Social Work is required.Valid Michigan school social work licensures.Experience engaging with middle and high school students preferred.Strong clinical, assessment, and crisis intervention skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Commitment to fostering inclusivity and student well-being. Key Responsibilities:Provide direct counseling, support services, and case management for students in need.Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement effective intervention plans.Conduct behavioral and academic assessments as part of student support strategies.Advocate for students' emotional, social, and academic needs.Offer crisis intervention and timely resources as situations arise.Maintain accurate records and adhere to all regulatory requirements. Enjoy working in a supportive school environment where your expertise and empathy are valued. Help foster a culture of resilience, inclusion, and academic achievement while developing lasting relationships with both students and colleagues. Take the next step in your school social work career-apply today to begin making a real difference for students and their families.