Step into a dynamic educational setting near Ionia, MI, as a School Social Worker, and play a crucial role in students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. This contract opportunity spans the academic year from August 24, 2026, through May 14, 2027, with a 37.5 hour work week. You'll make an impact across two elementary schools and a preschool classroom, directly supporting a caseload of approximately 40 students in an in-person environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Possess active approval from the Michigan Department of Education for School Social Work
• Background in supporting young learners, particularly at the elementary and preschool levels
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with families, staff, and other professionals
• Expertise in case management, behavioral interventions, and providing crisis support

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct school social work services to students, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
• Partner with teachers and staff to develop and implement intervention strategies that enhance students’ wellbeing and learning
• Conduct needs assessments, develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
• Serve as a vital resource and advocate for both students and their families, ensuring support systems are in place
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines

This role invites you to work onsite in a supportive school environment. You’ll contribute to the positive educational experiences of young learners and be recognized for your meaningful impact.

Take the next step in your career and bring your expertise to a school community eager for your support. Apply today to make a lasting difference and help students reach their fullest potential!

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