School Social Worker in Coldwater, MI

Sunbelt Staffing; Coldwater (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Matching 401k

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a School Social Worker for a contract opportunity near Coldwater, MI to support K-12 students in a public school setting.

You will collaborate with teachers, families, and community partners to promote social, emotional, and academic success while delivering crisis intervention and advocacy.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Social Worker credential (MI SW credential) is required.
• Experience supporting K-12 students in a school setting preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Address students' emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs through assessments and counseling.
• Develop and implement individualized support strategies with school staff and families.
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, community agencies, and school personnel.
• Facilitate small groups and classroom presentations to promote positive social skills and resilience.
• Respond to crises and provide resources for at‑risk youth.
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with district and regulatory requirements.

Skills

MI School Social Worker credential

K-12 experience

Strong communication

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

Job description

As a dedicated professional passionate about student well‑being, step into a contract opportunity providing vital support as a School Social Worker near Coldwater, MI. In this role, you'll be instrumental in promoting social, emotional, and academic success for students across K-12 in a dynamic public school environment. Collaborate with teachers, families, and educational partners to empower students and create a positive school climate.

Qualifications:

• Valid and active Michigan Social Worker credential
• Experience supporting K-12 students in school settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Compassionate approach to student advocacy and crisis intervention

Key Responsibilities:

• Address students emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs through assessments and counseling
• Develop and implement individualized support strategies in collaboration with school staff and families
• Serve as a liaison between students, families, community agencies, and school personnel
• Facilitate small groups and classroom presentations to promote positive social skills and resilience
• Respond to crises and provide resources for at‑risk youth
• Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with district and regulatory requirements

Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay, robust insurance options (medical, dental, vision, and life coverage), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, while working a consistent Monday through Friday schedule at 35 hours per week.