Elementary Middle School School Social Worker in Benton Harbor, MI

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Benton Harbor, Michigan
  • Full Time

Make a difference in the lives of students across elementary, middle, and high school settings as a dedicated Social Worker in a dynamic school environment. This contract opportunity offers a rewarding chance to support young individuals social, emotional, and academic development. Your expertise will be essential in providing essential services, collaborating with educators, and fostering a positive school climate.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a School Social Worker
  • Experience working with elementary, middle, or high school students preferred
  • Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, mental health interventions, and crisis response
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and case management abilities
  • Familiarity with IEPs, 504s, and special education processes is a plus
  • Compassionate, adaptable, and culturally responsive approach to working with diverse populations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the social and emotional well-being of students through individual and group counseling
  • Coordinate interventions with teachers, administrators, and families to address barriers to learning
  • Conduct assessments and provide crisis intervention as needed
  • Develop and implement behavior management strategies and social skills programs
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams and contribute to individualized educational planning
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records in alignment with district and legal guidelines
  • Facilitate referrals to community resources and agencies when appropriate

This contract role offers a unique chance to shape student success while collaborating with a passionate network of educators and professionals. Step into a position where your contribution is valued and your skills can help students thrive.

Take the next step in your career and apply now to make a positive impact as a School Social Workeryour dedication can inspire brighter futures!

Job ID: 517965052
Originally Posted on: 4/19/2026

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