School Social Worker Job at Soliant in Highland Park

Job Posting: Onsite School Social Worker
Location: Highland Park, MI
Position: Full-Time
School Year: 2024-2025

Company: Soliant Education

About the Role:
Soliant Education is seeking a compassionate and skilled School Social Worker to join our team in Highland Park for the 2024-2025 school year. This position will focus on supporting an elementary caseload, helping students navigate social, emotional, and behavioral challenges to promote their academic success.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct social work services to elementary students, addressing their social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create and implement effective interventions and support plans.
• Conduct assessments to identify students' needs and develop appropriate strategies for support.
• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, providing a safe environment for students to express their feelings and concerns.
• Assist in crisis intervention and develop plans to support students in distress.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of educational goals.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student progress and services provided.
• Stay informed about community resources and refer students and families to appropriate services as needed.

Requirements:

• Masters degree from an accredited graduate school of social work program.
• Valid SSW-310 Authorization for School Social Work OR MDE School Social Worker Credential.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with educators, parents, and community resources.
• Must pass a background check and meet any additional state or district requirements.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with weekly pay.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:
If you are dedicated to supporting the well-being of elementary students and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply NOW! For direct inquiries, contact Elijah Hyatt via phone or text at 470-748-6064 or via email at elijah.hyatt@soliant.com.

Note: Candidates will undergo an initial phone screening with a recruiter before being considered for the position with the school district.

Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of students and their families!