Elementary School Social Worker

Help young students build confidence, resilience, and success! Cross Country Education is seeking a licensed School Social Worker in Brighton, MI to support elementary students through counseling, intervention, collaboration, and social-emotional services throughout the school year.

Position Overview

• Provide school-based social work services to elementary students, supporting their academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and overall well-being.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to identify student needs and coordinate appropriate support strategies.
• Provide individual and small-group counseling, interventions, and resources that promote students’ coping, social-emotional, and problem-solving skills.
• Maintain accurate student documentation and complete required assessments, reports, and other school-based records.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Active Michigan Social Worker License
• Valid Michigan Department of Education (MDE) School Social Worker Certification
• Elementary school social work or counseling experience strongly preferred, along with strong communication and collaboration skills

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $43.00 - $49.20 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a School Social Worker, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable school schedule with guaranteed 21 hours per week, plus paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:www.crosscountry.com/education

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