Social Worker in Coldwater, MI

ProCare Therapy; Coldwater (MI); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible caseloads

Relationship-building with students

Stable academic-year contract

Onsite environment

Zusammenfassung

ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated School Social Worker to support students and families in a near-Coldwater, MI location. The role runs the 2026-2027 academic year, averaging a 35-hour week, with an onsite schedule and collaborative team environment.

You will conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, participate in IEP meetings, and connect families with community resources. The district emphasizes flexibility to align caseloads with staff strengths and student needs.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold a valid Michigan Social Worker license.
• Experience working in school settings or with children/adolescents.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations, staff and families.
• Commitment to compassionate, student-centered support.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct social-emotional and behavioral support to students.
• Conduct assessments, maintain documentation, and develop intervention plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to meet student needs.
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and crisis intervention.
• Serve as a resource for students and families, connecting them to community resources.
• Promote a positive, inclusive school culture through preventative and responsive services.

Kenntnisse

MI License

School experience

Interpersonal skills

Diversity focus

Caseload management

Jobbeschreibung

Make a difference supporting students and families in a school-based environment as a dedicated Social Worker. This onsite role is based near Coldwater, MI and spans the academic year from August 24, 2026, through June 4, 2027, offering a fulfilling 35-hour workweek on a contract basis. The district values collaboration and is flexible in accommodating your caseload preferences, which will be discussed further during your interview to ensure a great fit.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Social Worker license in Michigan
• Background working in school settings or with children and adolescents
• Strong knowledge of current best practices in school social work
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations, staff, and families
• Compassion, resourcefulness, and dedication to supporting educational success

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social-emotional and behavioral support to students
• Conduct assessments, maintain detailed documentation, and develop intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to meet student needs
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary teams, and crisis intervention
• Serve as a resource for students and families, connecting them to appropriate community resources
• Promote a positive, inclusive school culture through both preventative and responsive services

Perks and Benefits:

• Supportive and flexible district approach to caseloads and scheduling
• Opportunity to build strong relationships and have a lasting impact on students lives
• Stable, full academic year contract with consistent hours
• Dynamic onsite environmentevery day brings new opportunities to engage and grow