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Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives by delivering vital social work support in elementary and preschool settings for the upcoming academic year. You will play an essential role in fostering academic, social, and emotional growth among a diverse caseload of approximately 40 students across two elementary schools and a preschool classroom. This contract opportunity spans from late August 2026 through mid-May 2027, offering you the chance to engage deeply with a school community near Portland, MI.
Key Qualifications:
- Current approval from the Michigan Department of Education as a School Social Worker
- Experience delivering social work services within school environments (elementary and/or preschool highly preferred)
- Strong ability to collaborate with faculty, families, and outside providers
- Compassionate, student-centered approach to supporting emotional and behavioral needs
- Skilled at providing both direct intervention and consultative support for educators
Responsibilities:
- Deliver individual and group counseling to support students’ well-being and engagement
- Conduct assessments and participate in intervention planning for students at risk
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop strategies fostering positive student outcomes
- Provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and resource coordination
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute insights during IEP or student support team meetings
- Serve as a liaison among school, home, and community resources
This onsite role offers a rewarding, stable schedule of 37.5 hours per week, immersed in a collaborative school environment where your expertise will make a difference every day.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today to bring your skills and passion to a school community dedicated to student growth and success during the 2026-2027 school year!
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