School Social Worker in Sterling Heights, MI
Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Sterling Heights
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in
Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1 years
School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet
these qualifications will not be considered. A rewarding
opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker specializing
in school settings. This position is ideal for professionals
passionate about supporting elementary school students through
counseling, advocacy, and resource coordination within an
educational environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct
social work services to elementary students, including assessment,
counseling, and crisis intervention. Collaborate with teachers,
administrators, and families to develop strategies that support
student well-being and academic success. Facilitate referrals to
community resources and external agencies as needed. Maintain
thorough documentation of services and student progress.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure a holistic
approach to student support. Desired Qualifications: Licensed
Social Worker with experience in school-based settings. Strong
understanding of the developmental and social-emotional needs of
elementary-aged children. Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students,
parents, and school staff. Ability to manage cases independently
and respond to crisis situations with professionalism and care.
Knowledge of community resources and systems of support for
children and families. Location: Sterling Heights, MI Work
Environment: Elementary School setting Contract Type: Contract, for
the current school year (CSY) This position offers the chance to
make a meaningful impact on young lives by fostering a supportive
school climate. Candidates dedicated to helping children overcome
barriers and achieve success in school are encouraged to apply. To
be considered for this contract role, please submit your
application outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Take this step toward contributing to a vital educational support
system.
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