School-Based Social Worker – Counseling & Crisis Support

National Heritage Academies; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies seeks a licensed school social worker to provide counseling and behavioral supports at Grand River Academy in Livonia, MI. The role involves collaboration with teachers and parents to support students per IEPs and school plans.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, and coordinating community referrals to enhance student success within a safe, nurturing educational environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed social worker with MSW degree.
• LMSW in Michigan mandatory or license-eligible.
• Experience providing school-based counseling and behavioral supports.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual counseling for special education students per IEPs.
• Provide counseling to general education students and monitor interventions.
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans and communicate with teachers.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to inform services.
• Complete risk assessments for students needing social work support.
• Establish relationships with students and parents for school planning.
• Identify community resources and make referrals for interventions.
• Provide crisis intervention and maintain clinical records.

Skills

Counseling

IEP implementation

Crisis intervention

Collaboration with teachers

Education

MSW degree

LMSW license (MOECS)

Job description

National Heritage Academies seeks a licensed school social worker to provide counseling and behavioral supports at Grand River Academy in Livonia, MI. The role involves collaboration with teachers and parents to support students per IEPs and school plans.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, and coordinating community referrals to enhance student success within a safe, nurturing educational environment.