School Social Worker: Student Support & Crisis Intervention

Dearborn Academy; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dearborn Academy is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to provide counseling and assessments for special and general education students. Responsibilities include conducting individual and group interventions, managing crisis situations, and ensuring compliance with educational laws.

The ideal candidate will have a Master of Social Work, clinical license, and a thorough understanding of mental health concepts. The position requires collaboration with educational staff and continuous education in social work practices.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work from an accredited program.
• Must have Full Approval as a School Social Worker or Temporary Approval.
• Must possess a clinical license (LLMSW or LMSW).

Responsibilities

• Counsel special and general education students individually or in groups.
• Conduct assessments for students suspected of Emotional Impairment or Autism.
• Manage crisis intervention tasks as needed.

Skills

Intervention skills

Assessment knowledge

Crisis intervention

Knowledge of educational laws

Knowledge of Social Work practices

Education

Master of Social Work

Job description

Dearborn Academy is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to provide counseling and assessments for special and general education students. Responsibilities include conducting individual and group interventions, managing crisis situations, and ensuring compliance with educational laws.

The ideal candidate will have a Master of Social Work, clinical license, and a thorough understanding of mental health concepts. The position requires collaboration with educational staff and continuous education in social work practices.