School Social Worker - Detroit, MI

This opportunity is for a Social Worker specializing in school settings to support middle school students in Detroit, MI. This contract position offers a valuable chance to provide critical social and emotional support during the current school year (CSY). Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group counseling sessions with middle school students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop effective intervention plans Assess student needs and connect families with community resources and social services Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and case notes Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student success and wellbeing Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program Appropriate state licensure or certification for social work practice Experience working in school settings, preferably with middle school populations Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development, social-emotional interventions, and crisis management Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and school staff Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards Location: Detroit, Michigan

placement within a middle school environment This contract assignment provides the chance to make a meaningful impact by addressing the social and emotional needs of youth during a pivotal developmental stage. Those passionate about fostering student success through counseling and support are encouraged to apply. Submit your application today to contribute expertise as a dedicated school social worker in Detroits educational community.