Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for a Social Worker specializing in school settings to support middle school students in Detroit, MI. This contract position offers a valuable chance to provide critical social and emotional support during the current school year (CSY).
Responsibilities :
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions with middle school students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop effective intervention plans
- Assess student needs and connect families with munity resources and social services
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and case notes
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success and wellbeing
Qualifications :
Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited programAppropriate state licensure or certification for social work practiceExperience working in school settings, preferably with middle school populationsStrong knowledge of child and adolescent development, social-emotional interventions, and crisis managementExcellent munication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and school staffAbility to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standardsLocation :
Detroit, Michigan placement within a middle school environmentThis contract assignment provides the chance to make a meaningful impact by addressing the social and emotional needs of youth during a pivotal developmental stage. Those passionate about fostering student success through counseling and support are encouraged to apply.
Submit your application today to contribute expertise as a dedicated school social worker in Detroits educational munity.