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School Social Worker [80358] (Lawrence) at Onward Search Education
Onward Search Education
Lawrence, MI
Healthcare
Posted 2 days ago
Job Description
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. Were currently partnering with an exceptional school district in Van Buren County, MI, to hire a full-time School Social Worker for the 20252026 school year.In this in-person role, the School Social Worker will work to improve the success of students with disabilities in school through service and consultation with students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community agencies. Position Details:Location: Van Buren County, MIStart Date: ASAPHours per week: up to 32 hours/week, Monday FridayResponsibilities:Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students in classroom and small-group settings.Develop, implement, and monitor IEP-related social work services to address student needs.Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support academic, behavioral, and social success.Conduct student assessments and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to guide interventions.Support crisis intervention, case management, and connection to community resources as needed.Qualifications:Masters degree in Social Work.Valid School Social Work certification from the Michigan Department of Education.Experience working with students of all ages in an academic setting preferred.Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.What We Offer:Competitive pay and benefits package.Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Why Apply?If youre passionate about creating positive change and supporting students success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.Ready to join us? Apply today we cant wait to hear from you!
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