Job Description
A dedicated Social Worker is sought for a dynamic role in a middle school setting located in Dearborn, MI. This position is vital in providing essential support to both special education (SE) and general education (GE) students, fostering their social and emotional development through informed practices and tailored instruction.
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) or higher
- Licensed School Social Worker (LSSW) certification
- Experience working in school settings, particularly with middle school students
- Proficient in IEP systems, specifically MI Star
- Strong understanding of various disabilities, including EI, OHI, CI, and ASD
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct social work services to a caseload of 30-40 students
- Implement both responsive and proactive services to meet student needs
- Deliver Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) instruction
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student well-being
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and services provided
Benefits:
- Engaging work environment focused on student success
- Opportunities for professional development within the school community
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance
This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives until June 12, 2025. With a commitment to fostering a supportive educational atmosphere, your contributions will be invaluable.
Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to become a transformative force in the lives of young learners. Your expertise can help shape their futures.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled