Elementary School Social Worker - Contract, Full-time

Sunbelt Staffing; Ionia (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Social Worker to support elementary and preschool students in two elementary schools and a preschool classroom in Michigan. This full-time, on-site contract runs through the academic year, with a caseload of about 40 students and a focus on academic and social-emotional growth.

The role requires Michigan Department of Education approval as a School Social Worker, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a flexible, solutions-focused approach to student

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Flexible, solutions-focused approach to fostering student success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver school social work services designed to support students' academic, social, and emotional well-being
• Assess student needs and develop individualized support strategies
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to advocate for students
• Participate in multi-disciplinary teams and assist with developing intervention plans
• Maintain accurate records and comply with documentation requirements
• Provide crisis intervention and short-term counseling as needed

Skills

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Michigan Department of Education School Social Worker approval

Job description

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Social Worker to support elementary and preschool students in two elementary schools and a preschool classroom in Michigan. This full-time, on-site contract runs through the academic year, with a caseload of about 40 students and a focus on academic and social-emotional growth.

The role requires Michigan Department of Education approval as a School Social Worker, strong communication and teamwork skills, and a flexible, solutions-focused approach to student