Special Ed School Social Worker — Student Advocate

Summit Management Consulting; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Management Consulting seeks a School Social Worker to assist students with academic learning through strategic services. You will work alongside parents, teachers, and community resources to address social-emotional issues that affect education.

The role requires a Master’s degree in School Social Work and certification as a School Social Worker in Michigan. The position is active, requiring engagement with students in various environments.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in School Social Work and LMSW required.
• Experience as a school social worker preferred.
• Familiar with positive youth development concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services for special education students.
• Counsel students on mental health and social issues.
• Serve as a liaison between school and families.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to serve as a liaison

Multitasking skills

Time management

Education

Master’s degree in School Social Work

Valid State of Michigan Certification as a School Social Worker

Job description

Summit Management Consulting seeks a School Social Worker to assist students with academic learning through strategic services. You will work alongside parents, teachers, and community resources to address social-emotional issues that affect education.

The role requires a Master’s degree in School Social Work and certification as a School Social Worker in Michigan. The position is active, requiring engagement with students in various environments.