School Social Worker – Special Education Impact & Collaboration

Young World Physical Education; Lawrence (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Lawrence, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to enhance the success of students with disabilities through comprehensive support and consultation. The ideal candidate holds a Master's Degree in Social Work and is certified for school social work in Michigan.

This position involves providing specialized services, collaborating with families, and ensuring effective communication with educational teams and community agencies.

Qualifications

• Michigan approval or eligibility for approval as a school social worker required.
• Previous school social work experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a range of services to students as identified via IEP process.
• Provide consultation and support to families and school personnel.
• Serve as a liaison to coordinate efforts between school, home, and agencies.
• Document and evaluate services on a regular basis.

Skills

School-based consultation and service

Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and progress monitoring

Collaboration with family, school and community agencies

Special Education evaluation processes

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Michigan school social worker certification

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Lawrence, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to enhance the success of students with disabilities through comprehensive support and consultation. The ideal candidate holds a Master's Degree in Social Work and is certified for school social work in Michigan.

This position involves providing specialized services, collaborating with families, and ensuring effective communication with educational teams and community agencies.