Social Worker in Sterling Heights, MI

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Social Worker experienced in supporting middle school students. This contract position for the current school year involves working closely with students, families, and school staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges that impact learning and development. Responsibilities include: Conducting individual and group counseling sessions with students Assessing student needs and developing intervention plans Collaborating with educators, families, and community resources to support student well-being Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate documentation Responding to crises and providing appropriate referrals Promoting a positive and safe school environment Desired qualifications and experience: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) with state licensure or certification Experience working with middle school-aged children in an educational setting Strong knowledge of child development, mental health issues, and family dynamics Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel Skilled in crisis intervention and conflict resolution Familiarity with community resources and services available to families This role is based in Sterling Heights, MI, and is ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the school community during the contract period. Candidates driven to enhance student support through social work services are encouraged to apply. Submit your application to explore this meaningful opportunity to foster student well-being and academic success.