Specialty School Social Worker

AnthroMed LLC; Flat Rock (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing the educational experience for students with ASD. As a School Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting high needs classrooms across multiple schools, providing essential counseling services and fostering a positive environment for social and emotional growth. This full-time position offers flexibility in scheduling and access to professional development opportunities, ensuring you have the support you need to succeed. With a commitment to equity and inclusion, this role allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of students and their families. If you're passionate about education and social work, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

100% paid health insurance premium

Free CEUs for professional development

Access to a robust materials database

Dedicated caseload support

Guest speaker series

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work required, LMSW license eligibility preferred.
• Experience in K-12 settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling services to students in individual and group settings.
• Develop and track behavior support plans based on student needs.
• Collaborate with families to support educational planning.

Skills

School-based counseling

Behavioral data analysis

Collaboration with families

Social-emotional support

Education

Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work

LMSW license eligibility in Michigan

Job description

AnthroMed Education is currently hiring a social worker for an opportunity with one of our amazing school partners in Flat Rock, MI.

This is a full-time position for the 2024-2025 school year!

Position Title:

School Social Worker

Grade Level:

K-12

Position Details:

This social worker will support high needs ASD classrooms across the district. They will be supporting 4 schools that all have full-time social workers. Your role will be to support 1-2 ASD classrooms in each of the 4 buildings. There is flexibility in creating a schedule that works for you!

Compensation:

Full Year Salary paid weekly

Benefits:

AnthroMed Education is proud to provide a United Healthcare PPO plan where the premium is 100% paid for, that means $0 premium cost from your paycheck.

Location:

Flat Rock, MI

Support:

AnthroMed Education has a wonderful LCSW Director of Social Work who helps our team with dedicated caseload support throughout the school year. You would also have access to professional development opportunities (free CEUs!), guest speaker series, a robust materials database, and more!

School Social Worker Requirements:

• Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work
• LMSW license eligible in the State of Michigan
• School Social Work Approval Form (ss310)
• Preferred experience in a K-12 setting

School Social Worker Duties:

• Provide school-based counseling services to students.
• Conduct services in individual and/or group settings based on student’s needs.
• Create a safe and welcoming environment for students to encourage social, emotional, and educational growth.
• Develop methods of tracking the effectiveness of behavior support plans through the analysis of behavioral data and makes changes to the plan as necessary.
• Participate in meetings and maintain records of assessments and progress monitoring.
• Organize classroom meetings, social skills groups, etc., on identified areas of concern for the students.
• Connect students and families with applicable community mental health organizations.
• Offer staff development on issues related to social-emotional-environmental factors that impact learning.
• Promote student self-advocacy and independence by encouraging each student to identify his/her needs and preferences.
• Collaborate with families about the educational planning for each student.
• Other duties as assigned.

AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AnthroMed LLC will not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, height, weight, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status.