School Social Worker

See Benton Harbor Area Schools Website:
https://www.bhas.org/

About the Role:
The School Social Worker provides support to secondary students, parents, and school staff by addressing social, emotional, and behavioral challenges that impact learning. The Social Worker delivers direct and consultative services for students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), conducts Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and collaborates with staff on interventions related to attendance, substance use, peer conflict, school safety, mental health, and social adjustment. The School Social Worker will work with students in one-on-one, small group, or classroom sessions. A successful School Social Worker is compassionate, professional, and committed to empowering adolescents. Finally, the School Social Worker is knowledgeable of outside services such as shelters, food banks, mental health providers, juvenile justice partners, and medical care and maintains regular communication with outside agencies that have the resources to support students and families.

Position Details:
- Full-time, competitive salary & benefits
- Master’s in Social Work required
- Michigan School Social Work approval (or eligibility for approval) required
- Opportunities to make a direct impact in a supportive school environment

How to Apply:
Applicants can apply directly at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/bhas/opening/140953