School Social Worker Job at Flex Tech High School of Shepherd, Shepherd, MI

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  • Flex Tech High School of Shepherd
  • Shepherd, MI

Job Description

FlexTech High School - Shepherd is hiring a Part-Time Social Worker. 

The FlexTech High School network is growing. FlexTech High Schools are small, personalized high schools that offer project-based curriculum and flexible scheduling. 

We are looking for a dynamic educator to serve as a classroom teacher and join our wonderful team of educators. FlexTech teachers are passionate, adaptive, responsive, and innovative. They seek to reimagine the high school experience for today’s teens and believe in rigorous, relevant and real-world learning for all students. Specifically, 

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team. The School Social Worker will provide comprehensive social work services to students, families, and staff in a school setting. They will work collaboratively with school personnel to identify and address social, emotional, and behavioral issues that impact student success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, a deep understanding of child development, and a passion for supporting the social, emotional, and academic success of students. 

Responsibilities :

Essential Duties:

  • Provide direct services to students, such as counseling, crisis intervention, and group work

  • Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans for students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs

  • Collaborate with school personnel to develop and implement programs that promote a positive school climate and student success

  • Consult with teachers, parents, and community agencies to address student needs and concerns

  • Provide support and education to families on a variety of issues, including parenting skills, communication, and community resources

  • Monitor and maintain accurate and timely records of services provided and student progress

  • Participate in school-based teams and committees to address student needs and promote school-wide initiatives

  • Stay current on best practices and trends in school social work and related fields

  • Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all students

  • Maintaining effective communication with students, parents, and school staff

  • Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands:

  • Establishing routines and procedures

  • Maintaining a safe and orderly environment

  • Create and implement assessment and intervention plans

  • Participate in continuous professional development

  • Effective oral and written communication skills

  • Cultural awareness and empathy towards students and families

  • Critical thinking

Physical Demands:

  • Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs

  • Stand and walk frequently

  • Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat

  • Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year

  • Withstand a moderate noise level

  • Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary

  • Assist/lift students, as necessary

Requirements :

  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program

  • Valid state licensure as a school social worker

  • Temporary or full approval as a social worker

  • Experience working with children and families in a school setting

  • Knowledge of social, emotional, and behavioral issues that impact student success

  • Ability to work collaboratively with school personnel, families, and community agencies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards

  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

For more information on FlexTech High School, please visit our website at  

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Job Tags

Temporary work, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours

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