Social Worker in Sterling Heights, MI

Make an immediate impact supporting students across all grade levels by bringing your expertise as a School Social Worker to a dynamic special education district near Sterling Heights, MI. This rewarding contract opportunity offers the chance to work on-site with K-12 students, collaborating directly with educators and families to promote positive outcomes.

This role is ideal for professionals ready to dive in as soon as possible and continue through June 2026. By supporting students' social, emotional, and academic well-being, youll make a tangible difference every day.

Qualifications:

• Active Michigan School Social Worker Certification (310) requiredplease provide a copy of your credential with your application.
• Experience or strong interest in working within a special education setting (K-12).
• If lacking certification, supervision must be established prior to interviewing.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and parents.
• Commitment to serving a diverse student population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver social work services and assessments to K-12 students in a special education district.
• Develop, implement, and monitor interventions for students with individual needs.
• Collaborate with educational staff to create and maintain positive behavioral supports and interventions.
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain thorough documentation in compliance with state and district regulations.
• Serve as a liaison for school, family, and community resources.
• Provide crisis intervention and ongoing support as needed on-site.

Youll be joining a dedicated environment where your knowledge can change lives in a meaningful way. If you are credentialed, passionate about supporting students, and eager to work in a dynamic educational setting, dont miss this opportunity. Submit your application and certification today to embark on a fulfilling professional journey.