Social Worker
4 weeks ago
Michigan Connections Academy is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join our team. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in promoting the academic mission by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement programs for students and families related to interpersonal adjustment issues.
Work with school teams to identify and help families access school and community resources, in order to remove barriers to attendance and academic success.
Participate in the development of crisis prevention and management plans for the school.
Coordinate with teachers to help identify students who are "at risk" or "in crisis".
Act as the main point of contact for these students and families, communicating regularly with them.
Report and refer critical incidents that jeopardize student well-being as obligated by law, administrative regulations, or ethical standards.
Attend trainings regarding child abuse and neglect, homelessness, foster care and other social work issues while also training staff on issues related to student safety and child welfare.
Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members.
Work as part of the IEP team to develop social goals and provide virtual social work services to help the student reach these goals.
Collaborate closely with School Counselor and Director of Special Education.
Requirements:
Master's Degree in Social Work and appropriate Michigan licensing.
Must hold an LMSW or be a licensed school social worker.
Experience and demonstrated interest in working with at-risk youth in an urban environment.
Candidates should have knowledge and familiarity with specific Michigan resources and agencies that will assist in the healthy social, mental, and academic development of students and families.
Ability to work remotely, if necessary.
Ability to travel across Michigan to support families and work with agencies.
About Us:
Michigan Connections Academy is a tuition-free, online public school serving students in grades K–12 throughout Michigan. We are authorized by Ferris State University Charter Schools Office and governed by an independent Board of Directors. Our school is operated by Michigan Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with CA of Michigan, LLC, to provide our educational program and other services. Connections Academy, a division of Connections Education, is accredited by AdvancED.
Why Join Our Team:
As a Social Worker at Michigan Connections Academy, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and their families. You will be part of a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality education and support to our students. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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