School Social Worker - $45-46 per hour

Cross Country Education; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Bonuses and incentives

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Social Worker for a local contract in Clinton Township, Michigan. The role supports students with social-emotional and behavioral services, collaboratively working with teachers, families, and support teams during the 2026–2027 school year.

The position entails conducting individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and case management, with documentation and compliance across educational policies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
• Valid Michigan School Social Worker (310) Certification.
• Experience providing school-based social work services with elementary and/or secondary students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students to aid academic and personal success.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to assess needs and develop intervention strategies.
• Conduct individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and case management to support student well-being.

Skills

Social Work

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

MSW (Master of Social Work)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Education is seeking a Social Work School Social Worker for a local contract job in Clinton Township, Michigan.

• Specialty: Social Worker
• Discipline: Social Work
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Empower students to succeed in school and beyond! Join Cross Country Education as a School Social Worker in Clinton Township, MI, and partner with educators, families, and support teams to help students build resilience, overcome barriers, and thrive during the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview

• Provide social-emotional and behavioral support services to students, helping them develop the skills needed for academic and personal success.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to assess student needs, develop intervention strategies, and connect students with appropriate resources.
• Conduct individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and case management services to support student well-being and promote positive school engagement.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with educational policies, procedures, and student support plans.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Valid Michigan School Social Worker (310) Certification
• Experience providing school-based social work services with elementary and/or secondary students preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $45.20 - $46.10 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a School Social Worker, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent school schedule with 40-hours per week and paid sick leave.

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

About Cross Country Education

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.