School Social Worker - Special Education & Student Support

Ypsilanti Community Schools; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 47,950 - 57,550; Full time

Job summary

Ypsilanti Community Schools is seeking a School Special Education Social Worker to support students with goal setting, behavior management, and access to community services. Responsibilities include assisting in evaluations for special education eligibility and providing individual or small group sessions to meet IEP requirements.

The role requires a Master’s degree and a State of Michigan License for School Social Worker, with an interest in working with adolescents with special needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree is required.
• State of Michigan License for School Social Worker required.
• Interest in working with adolescents with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and families in obtaining needed community services.
• Provide group and individual sessions on conflict resolution and social behaviors.
• Participate in student evaluations for special education eligibility including reports and case management.
• Assist in crisis prevention and crisis intervention activities.
• Serve on student study and student support teams.

Education

Master’s degree

State of Michigan License for School Social Worker

Interest in working with adolescents with special needs

Job description

Ypsilanti Community Schools is seeking a School Special Education Social Worker to support students with goal setting, behavior management, and access to community services. Responsibilities include assisting in evaluations for special education eligibility and providing individual or small group sessions to meet IEP requirements.

The role requires a Master’s degree and a State of Michigan License for School Social Worker, with an interest in working with adolescents with special needs.