What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker - Ypsilanti, MI position at Soliant?
Exciting opportunities are available for compassionate, driven school social workers interested in making a real difference in elementary education settings. Multiple contract positions are open in the Ypsilanti, MI area, with start dates available in mid-November, December, and January to fit your preferred timeline and career goals.
You’ll work in supportive school environments with manageable caseloads (25-30 students) alongside fellow social workers. Roles are based in typical elementary classrooms—with one December opening uniquely focused on serving students in severe ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) settings. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to develop new skills and gain experience in diverse student populations. Ongoing mentorship and teamwork ensure you never feel alone, no matter your assignment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master's degree in Social Work is required
- Possession of either a 310 letter for School Social Work or preliminary certification in MOECS
- Experience or strong willingness to learn in severe ASD classroom settings for the December role
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and support staff
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a strong desire to foster student success
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of 25-30 elementary students, providing direct support and social-emotional interventions
- Work collaboratively with another onsite social worker at each location
- Develop and implement behavior and support plans tailored to individual student needs
- Serve as a resource for families and staff regarding student mental health and well-being
- Document services and progress in compliance with school guidelines
Embrace professional growth in a vibrant, supportive educational setting. These full-time positions offer a chance to develop specialized skills, especially if you’re open to working in ASD-inclusive classrooms. Step into a rewarding role where you can have a positive impact—apply now to begin your journey supporting students and staff in elementary schools!
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