School Social Worker: Student Counseling & Crisis Support

National Heritage Academies; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Experienced leadership support

Professional development opportunities

Safe learning environment

Job summary

National Heritage Academies is looking for a dedicated School Counselor for Warrendale Charter Academy in Detroit, MI. This role involves providing counseling support to both general and special education students, monitoring IEP goals, and collaborating with educators and parents.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and experience in behavior intervention plans. You will work in a supportive environment, committed to both educational excellence and the well-being of students.

Qualifications

• Experienced in school counseling, particularly for special education students.
• Ability to conduct functional behavior assessments and risk assessments.
• Skilled in establishing relationships with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling sessions and support for special education students.
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans.
• Assist in IEP meetings and progress monitoring.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments for special education services.
• Offer crisis intervention services.

Skills

Group counseling

Individual counseling

Behavior intervention plans

Psychosocial assessments

Crisis intervention

Communication with parents

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

National Heritage Academies is looking for a dedicated School Counselor for Warrendale Charter Academy in Detroit, MI. This role involves providing counseling support to both general and special education students, monitoring IEP goals, and collaborating with educators and parents.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work and experience in behavior intervention plans. You will work in a supportive environment, committed to both educational excellence and the well-being of students.