ProCare Therapy is hiring: Schools - Social Worker in Coatesville

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 Master Social Worker (LMSW) is needed to provide maternity leave coverage in a school setting located in Kentwood, Michigan. This full-time, temporary contract offers an exceptional opportunity to support student emotional and social development while gaining valuable experience in school-based social work.

In this role, you will engage with students, parents, and school staff to address challenges that may impact academic success. Your efforts will promote a positive and supportive environment that fosters student growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop targeted intervention plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school personnel to support students social-emotional needs.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and support for acute student needs.
• Educate students and staff on mental health and social skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and progress.
• Facilitate communication between the school, families, and community resources to ensure coordinated care.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Active Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license in Michigan.
• Experience working in school-based settings or with children and adolescents.
• Knowledge of IDEA, 504 Plans, and relevant federal and state regulations.
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and crisis intervention skills.
• Ability to manage diverse student needs in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits include a flexible schedule aligned with school hours, competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, travel reimbursement if applicable, and access to comprehensive insurance and retirement plans.

This position is ideal for LMSWs eager to make a meaningful impact on student well-being within a dynamic educational setting. Apply now to take the next step toward this rewarding opportunity.