Blazer Jobs is actively seeking qualified candidates for a school-based Social Worker position in Pontiac, MI. We are conducting open interviews for this role, which offers a unique opportunity to work with students and families in a supportive educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to develop and implement effective support plans for students.
- Conduct assessments to identify students' needs and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Facilitate communication between the school, families, and external support services.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to the development of IEP goals.
- Offer crisis intervention and support for students in distress.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of student progress and interventions.
Requirements:
- Must meet all local and state regulatory requirements for a Social Worker.
- Experience working with special education students and families is highly preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits:
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Health care options.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Other traditional benefits for full-time employees.
This position may also offer renewal opportunities based on performance during the contract period.
How to Apply: Qualified professionals are encouraged to email their resume to [email protected]. For a quicker response, please call or text Mallory at 813-579-3036.
Mallory Siegert
Recruiting Advisor
813-579-3036
[email protected]