Elementary School-Based Social Worker – Onsite Impact & Growth

The Stepping Stones Group; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a School-Based Social Worker to support elementary students' social, emotional, and behavioral well-being for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time, on-site role follows a 35-hour weekly schedule on a school-year calendar.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams, provide individual and group services, and ensure documentation aligns with FERPA. Michigan licensure and ability to work in the United States are required.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan school social worker licensure.
• Ability to complete required state clearances and background checks.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide school social work services to elementary students, including individual and group support.
• Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral development.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and school teams to support student success.
• Respond to student concerns and coordinate with the school team on safety and next steps.
• Connect students and families with community resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation and protect student confidentiality in line with FERPA and mandated reporting requirements.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

Michigan school social worker licensure

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a School-Based Social Worker to support elementary students' social, emotional, and behavioral well-being for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time, on-site role follows a 35-hour weekly schedule on a school-year calendar.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams, provide individual and group services, and ensure documentation aligns with FERPA. Michigan licensure and ability to work in the United States are required.