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School Social Worker at Holly Park Charter Academy

National Heritage Academies·Lansing, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide individual and group counseling to students while managing IEP goals and behavior intervention plans. Collaborate with staff and parents to provide crisis intervention and connect students with community resources.

School Information

Located in Lansing, MI, Holly Park Academy opened in 2009 and serves students K-8. At Holly Park, you can connect passion with purpose.

To learn more about Holly Park Academy click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/holly-park-academy/en].

Why Choose Holly Park Academy

Academically outperformed our local district nine years in a row.

Ranked in the top 5 schools in Lansing.

Supportive, professional, and collaborative team.

Strong educator support from school leadership and behavioral support specialist.

Cares deeply for the whole child and offer wrap around services to ensure that their struggles outside of the classroom don't stop learning from happening.

Fully mapped out curriculum with all the supporting materials (lesson plans, slide decks, scripts, manipulatives, etc.) and are easy to follow.

Professional development through regular time with your leader, professional learning communities, time with colleagues, and training from our world-class curriculum team.

Award recipient for School Safety and Employee Engagement.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs, as well as progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.
  • Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, as well as monitor the students’ responses to the interventions identified.
  • Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
  • Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.
  • Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language
  • Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.
  • Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.
  • Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success
  • Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process and collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.
  • Provide crisis intervention services.
  • Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.

Qualifications

  • Qualified candidates must hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.
  • Michigan:
  • MSW degree and
  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and
  • School Social Work Full Approval and/or Provisional/Professional School Social Worker Certificate issued in the Michigan Online Educator Certification System (MOECS)

Please click here [https://www.nhaschools.com/en/who-we-are] to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MSW degree and a valid Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license. Additionally, a School Social Work certificate from the Michigan Online Educator Certification System is required.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Psychosocial Assessments
  • Risk Assessments
  • Functional Behavior Assessments
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Community Resource Referral
  • IEP Management

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Collaborative Team Environment
  • Educator Support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Lansing, Michigan
Posted
Jun 5, 2026
Application
Employer website
NH

Hiring organization

National Heritage Academies

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with community groups to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA partners with over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students K-12. NHA’s system of schools is designed to eliminate the...

Salary listed on 144 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Michigan school social worker demand remains steady

Michigan school social worker roles are typically tied to student mental health, attendance, and family support needs, so demand often follows district staffing priorities and student service caseloads. This role is competitive because it requires an MSW, a valid LMSW license, and a Michigan School Social Work certificate, while the listed professional development and collaborative support can attract experienced candidates. Before applying, confirm your Michigan certification status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting.

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