Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
Experienced Social Worker - Full-Time Position
Location: Ecorse, MI area
Employer: Blazer Jobs
Job Type: Full-Time
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing for an experienced Social Worker to join a dedicated team of professionals within the Ecorse, MI area school districts. This is a full-time contract role with the potential for renewal based on performance. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Social Worker who is committed to supporting students' well-being and fostering a positive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to develop and implement intervention plans.
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized student support plans.
- Serve as a liaison between the school, family, and community resources.
- Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on social-emotional goals and supports.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and progress.
- Conduct crisis intervention and provide support during emergencies.
Qualifications:
Applicants must meet all local and state requirements to apply for this role, including:
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field.
- Valid Michigan state licensure as a School Social Worker.
- Previous experience working in a school setting, particularly with special education students, is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of child development, trauma-informed practices, and crisis intervention.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
What We Offer:
Blazer Jobs values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Weekly Direct Deposit: Ensure a steady income with timely payments.
- Premium Pay Rates: Competitive compensation reflective of experience and qualifications.
- Health Care Benefit Options: Access to comprehensive health insurance plans.
- 401(k) Eligibility: Plan for your future with retirement savings options.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.
Application Process:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives and meet the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply. To be considered, please email your resume to Abby Foote at abby.foote@blazerjobs.com.
For more information about this opportunity, including compensation and specific district details, please call or text Abby Foote directly at 813-736-5040.
Abby Foote
Recruiting Advisor
Abby.Foote@blazerjobs.com
Call or Text: 813-736-5040