K-8 School Social Worker at AnthroMed Education – Southfield, Michigan

Position Title: School Social Worker
Grade Level: K-8th Grade
Compensation: Full Year Salary paid weekly $55,000-$75,000 based on experience
Benefits: AnthroMed Education is proud to provide a United Healthcare PPO plan where the premium is 100% paid for, that means $0 premium cost from your paycheck
Location: Southfield, MI
Support: AnthroMed Education has a wonderful LCSW Director of Social Work who helps our team with dedicated caseload support throughout the school year. You would also have access to professional development opportunities (free CEUs!), guest speaker series, a robust materials database, and more!

School Social Worker Requirements:

• Master’s (MSW) or Doctoral degree in Social Work
• LMSW license eligible in the State of Michigan
• School Social Work Approval Form (ss310).
• Preferred experience in a K-12 setting

School Social Worker Duties:

• Provide school-based counseling services to students.
• Conduct services in individual and/or group settings based on student’s needs
• Create a safe and welcoming environment for students to encourage social, emotional, and educational growth
• Develop methods of tracking the effectiveness of behavior support plans through the analysis of behavioral data and makes changes to the plan as necessary
• Participate in meetings and maintain records of assessments and progress monitoring
• Organize classroom meetings, social skills groups, etc on identified areas of concern for the students
• Connect students and families with applicable community mental health organizations
• Offer staff development on issues related to social-emotional-environmental factors that impact learning
• Promote student self-advocacy and independence by encouraging each student to identify his/her needs and preferences
• Collaborate with families about the educational planning for each student
• Other duties as assigned

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