Minimum 1+ years social worker experience required.
Location: Dearborn, Michigan
Position Type: Full-Time
Description: We are excited to invite applications for two School Social Worker positions in Dearborn, MI. These full-time roles offer an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational and emotional well-being of students across our school district. The ideal candidates will provide essential support to students, families, and staff to enhance the learning environment and address social and emotional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Student Support: Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
- Crisis Intervention: Respond to and manage crises, offering immediate support and intervention as needed.
- Family Engagement: Collaborate with families to support students' academic and emotional needs, including organizing family outreach and education programs.
- Staff Collaboration: Work with teachers, administrators, and other school staff to develop and implement strategies that support students mental health and academic success.
- Case Management: Maintain thorough documentation of student progress, interventions, and outcomes. Develop and monitor individualized plans to address specific student needs.
- Resource Connection: Assist students and families in accessing community resources, services, and supports.
Qualifications:
- Certification: Must hold a valid School Social Worker certification or license in Michigan.
- Experience: Previous experience in a school setting or working with children and families in a social work capacity is preferred.
- Skills: Strong counseling and communication skills, ability to manage crisis situations, and proficiency in case management.
- Attributes: Empathetic, organized, and committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive school environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement.
- Supportive Environment: A collaborative and inclusive work culture within a dedicated team.
Application Instructions:
To apply directly, please send your resume to hiring manager, Bailee Nutt. We look forward to hearing from you!
Bailee Nutt
Recruiting Advisor
Call/Message: 813-343-2365with any additional questions
Bailee.Nutt@blazerjobs.com