What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker in Howell, MI position at ProCare Therapy?
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1 years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A licensed and certified Masters level Social Worker is needed to provide critical support services within a K-12 educational setting in Howell, Michigan. This contract position runs through the school year, offering a meaningful opportunity to impact student well-being across elementary, middle, or high school levels.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering intervention and support services to special education students in both small groups and one-on-one settings
- Managing a caseload of approximately 35-45 students spanning K-12 grades
- Collaborating with school staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students
- Adhering to all state regulations and maintaining required certifications
Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Social Work
- Full approval or Social Worker Certificate from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), or SSW 310 credential and application process started with MDE
- Valid Michigan State Social Worker license through LARA
- Experience working with special education students preferred
- Ability and preference for onsite work; virtual candidates living in Michigan considered
- Successful completion of a 9-panel drug screen and state fingerprinting is required for all candidates
Location: Onsite position based in Howell, MI, serving K-12 school populations. Virtual candidates must reside in Michigan to fulfill state-required fingerprinting.
This position offers a valuable opportunity to support students in achieving their academic and social potential while working in a supportive educational environment.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, proof of certification, and transcripts for consideration. Engage in a role where your expertise can make a lasting impact on students' lives throughout the school year. Apply today to contribute as a vital member of the school support team.
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