What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker in Fruitport, MI position at Soliant?
Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential support as a Social Worker in a dynamic school setting near Fruitport, MI. This contract opportunity is designed for compassionate, skilled professionals looking to work collaboratively with educators, families, and community resources to foster student success and well-being.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Valid state license or eligibility for licensure as a School Social Worker
- Experience working in school environments, preferably K-12
- Strong advocacy, communication, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage confidential information with sensitivity and professionalism
- Skilled in assessing student needs, developing intervention plans, and implementing support strategies
- Familiarity with IEP processes and special education compliance is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct social-emotional assessments and provide targeted interventions to students
- Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to create a supportive learning environment
- Engage families and caregivers to maximize student success both in and out of the classroom
- Connect students and families to relevant community services and mental health resources
- Provide crisis intervention and support for students facing immediate challenges
- Maintain detailed, confidential records and comply with district and state reporting requirements
Benefits and Perks:
- Supportive professional network within the school and broader educational community
- Opportunity to positively impact students and families every day
- Potential for flexible scheduling based on school needs
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Bring your expertise and passion for helping students thrive. If you're ready to contribute to a caring, resourceful school environment, submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a valued school social worker.
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