School-Based Social Worker - Westland, Michigan

Soliant; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing provided

Meals/incidental during contract

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a School Social Worker for a contract role to support a traditional middle school caseload on-site. The position runs from August 24, 2026, to June 9, 2026, with a three-day weekly schedule and daily hours from 7:40 am to 2:40 pm.

You will work with an experienced SSW onsite for mentorship and collaboration. The role emphasizes counseling, intervention planning, collaboration with teachers and families, and maintaining compliant records while supporting a positive school

Qualifications

• Valid School Social Worker credentials (310 or preliminary approval)
• Experience with middle school students or educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to diverse student needs
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethics

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling for middle school students
• Develop and implement intervention plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
• Attend and participate in student support team meetings
• Maintain detailed records and documentation per district policies
• Support crisis intervention and promote a positive school climate

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

SSW credentials (310 or approved)

Job description

Step into a fulfilling contract role providing vital support to middle school students as a School Social Worker. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in educational settings, working with a traditional middle school caseload. The position runs from August 24, 2026, to June 9, 2026, and offers the flexibility to create your own consistent three-day weekly schedule, with work hours from 7:40 am to 2:40 pm.

You will collaborate and receive mentorship from an experienced, full-time School Social Worker onsite, providing a welcoming environment for both seasoned clinicians and those newer to school-based practice.

Qualifications

• Valid School Social Worker (SSW) credentials, with 310 or preliminary approval required
• Previous experience working with middle school students or in educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to supporting diverse student needs
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling for middle school students
• Develop and implement intervention plans based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success
• Attend and participate in student support team meetings
• Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with district policies
• Support crisis intervention efforts and promote a positive school climate

Candidates can expect a compensation hourly range of $45 to $53, with eligibility for healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals provided during the contract period. Flexible scheduling allows you to balance your work commitments while ensuring consistent support for students.

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