The School Social Worker will conduct mental health assessments and provide individual or group counseling to students to support their emotional and academic success. They will also collaborate with staff and families to implement IEPs, 504 plans, and school-wide social-emotional learning initiatives.
Overview Join Our Team as an Onsite School Social Worker in Holly, MI for the 26/27 School Year! Are you a compassionate, licensed School Social Worker dedicated to supporting students’ mental health and emotional well-being? E-Therapy is hiring!
Key Responsibilities: Conduct assessments of students’ mental health, social-emotional functioning, and behavioral needs in collaboration with teachers, parents, and other professionals. Provide individual and group counseling services focused on issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, peer relationships, and family conflict. Respond to crises within the school setting, including suicide risk assessments, child abuse reporting, and emergency mental health support. Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 Plans, especially addressing emotional, behavioral, and social goals. Serve as a liaison between school personnel, families, and community agencies to coordinate support and access to resources like mental health services, food assistance, or housing. Develop and implement school-wide prevention programs and social-emotional learning (SEL) initiatives aimed at improving school climate and student well-being. Provide consultation to teachers and school staff regarding behavioral strategies, trauma-informed care, and student mental health concerns. Maintain detailed documentation of assessments, treatment plans, interventions, progress, and referrals in accordance with school policies and confidentiality guidelines
What you need: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent (LMSW with supervision may be acceptable depending on state and district). Experience providing clinical or school-based social work services to children and adolescents. Strong clinical skills in assessment, counseling, and crisis response. Knowledge of school systems, child development, and evidence-based interventions. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including educators, psychologists, and administrators. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with electronic recordkeeping systems.
Competitive salary Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package Flexible work arrangements Opportunities for professional development and growth Collaborative and supportive work environment Equal Opportunity Employer: E-Therapy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. Physical Requirements (Working in a School Setting): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and move around in various areas of the school facility. The employee must be able to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents both verbally and in writing. The employee may need to lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and may occasionally be required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Additionally, the employee must have the physical stamina to supervise and engage with students throughout the school day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pease don't miss out on the opportunity to work with E-therapy! We are interviewing this week for next school year opportunities so don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary! For immediate consideration, please send your resume to sara.pessman@electronic-therapy.com or call 803-868-4570. Priority Type (For Export) AA
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and possess an active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or equivalent. Experience in providing clinical or school-based social work services to children and adolescents is required.
Market context
Michigan school districts commonly seek school social workers for student mental health, attendance, and family support needs, especially in onsite roles. This category is competitive because employers usually want an MSW, active Michigan licensure, and direct experience with children and adolescents. If you are considering applying, confirm your licensure status and highlight school-based clinical work; this platform AI-summarizes requirements and benefits from the original job description, saving you research time.
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