What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker position at Birch Agency?
We are in need of a school social worker for a full-time position located in the Fremont, MI area for the 2025-26 school year. The school social worker will provide services to students in-person.
School Social Worker Job Responsibilities
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School Social Worker Job Responsibilities
- Administer social work services as defined through students’ IEP
- Facilitate intervention programming
- Serve as a member of School Based Intervention Teams/School Improvement Teams
- Oversee individualized assessment and progress monitoring
- Educate parents on intervention strategies
- Connect families with community mental health resources
- Provide group/individual counseling
- Work with students and families to support students’ behavioral and academic success
- Set goals for improvement for students and implement interventions necessary to help students meet those goals
- Maintain professional documentation of services and referrals provided to students and families
- Address students’ emotional, social, and behavioral needs, with an emphasis on the provision of evidenced-based services
- Provides staff development and consultative services on pertinent issues affecting students’ learning, social/emotional and behavioral health
- Master’s degree in School Social Work
- Michigan School Social Worker Certification or 310 form to work in schools
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