Elementary School Social Worker — Empower Kids & Families

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

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a licensed School-Based Social Worker to support the social, emotional, and behavioral well-being of elementary students for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time, on-site role offers a 35-hour workweek on a school-year schedule with immediate start.

You'll collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams to help students succeed. Pay is $50-$55 per hour, with a W-2 employment arrangement.

Qualifications

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

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

Background checks

Work authorization

Education

Michigan School Social Worker licensure

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a licensed School-Based Social Worker to support the social, emotional, and behavioral well-being of elementary students for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time, on-site role offers a 35-hour workweek on a school-year schedule with immediate start.

You'll collaborate with teachers, families, and school teams to help students succeed. Pay is $50-$55 per hour, with a W-2 employment arrangement.