ProCare Therapy is hiring: Schools - Social Worker in West Bloomfield
ProCare Therapy, West Bloomfield, MI, US, 48322
Job Description
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 school-based social worker is needed to provide in-person support for students in a full-time contract position located in West Bloomfield, MI. This role focuses on addressing social, emotional, and behavioral needs to promote a healthy and productive learning environment. The social worker will collaborate closely with educators, families, and community resources to ensure comprehensive support for students.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans.
- Provide counseling services to students individually and in groups.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to address student challenges.
- Connect families with community resources and support services.
- Facilitate crisis intervention as needed to support student well-being.
- Maintain accurate and confidential case records in compliance with policies.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Valid state social work license or eligibility for licensure.
- Experience working in educational settings preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
- Knowledge of community resources and referral procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive issues with confidentiality and professionalism.
Location: West Bloomfield, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Work Setting: In-person within a school environment
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students lives by providing essential social and emotional support. Candidates seeking to contribute their expertise in a dynamic school setting are encouraged to apply. Submit your application to take the next step in your career as a school social worker.