What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Social Worker – High School position at Saginaw Township Community Schools?
Position Details
Heritage High School is seeking a full-time School Social Worker / Counselor to provide support and counseling services to students, families, and staff. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a school setting and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. The School Social Worker provides social and emotional support services for students to enhance student learning. These services are not in conjunction with an IEP.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provide individual and group counseling services to students
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to identify and address student needs
- Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans for students with social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to students and families.
- Facilitate parent education and support groups.
- Assist in the development and implementation of school-wide positive behavior interventions and supports.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of student progress and services provided.
- Participate in school-based and district-level meetings and professional development opportunities.
REQUIREMENTS :
COMPENSATION :
Based on STEA CBA for the 2024-2025 School year, compensation starts at $52,825 Master Degree, no previous experience.
Standard school employee benefits.
Pursuant to Public Act 68 of 1993 and Public Act 83 of 1995, selected new employees shall submit to fingerprints and a criminal background check at the employee’s expense.
Salary : $52,825
