School Social Worker 

We are hiring for a great client in Oak Park, MI. This is an on-site contract opportunity for a School Social Worker who will support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral well-being while helping remove barriers to academic success in a school-based setting. 

Responsibilities 

• Provide individual and group counseling services to students 
• Support students with social-emotional learning, coping strategies, and behavioral needs 
• Conduct social histories and contribute to student evaluations as part of the IEP process 
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success 
• Assist in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans and support strategies 
• Connect students and families with community resources and services 
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions 
• Support crisis intervention and prevention efforts within the school 
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines 

Qualifications 

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required 
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred 
• Strong understanding of social-emotional development and behavioral interventions 
• Knowledge of IEP processes and special education compliance 
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills 
• Ability to build relationships with students, families, and staff 
• Compassionate, proactive, and student-centered approach