Special Education Social Worker

Stride Inc

Michigan, United States
Not specified; offers typically in bottom half of ...
Crisis intervention and family support
Coordination with child protective services
Facilitating family intervention meetings
The School Social Worker is responsible for helping families in situations of crisis, abuse, and neglect while supporting social-emotional needs affecting academic achievement

Job Summary

  • The School Social Worker is responsible for helping families in situations of crisis, abuse, and neglect while supporting social-emotional needs affecting academic achievement.
  • Stride K12 believes in Education for ANY ONE and provides families with an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience.
  • The position serves as a liaison for ESSA subgroups, McKinney-Vento, and migrant students, coordinating with external agencies such as Child Protective Services.

Matching Summary

The School Social Worker is responsible for helping families in situations of crisis, abuse, and neglect while supporting social-emotional needs affecting academic achievement.

Salary

Not specified; Offers typically in bottom half of range based on qualifications and location

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Crisis intervention and family support
  • Coordination with Child Protective Services
  • Facilitating family intervention meetings
  • Maintaining student caseloads
  • Liaison for McKinney-Vento subgroups

Nice-to-have

  • Strong community resource networking
  • Experience with data-driven models
  • Passion for personalized education
  • Ability to travel 20% of time
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in social work or related field
  • Michigan School Social Worker certification required
  • Three years of documented social work field experience
  • Must reside in Michigan, Ohio, or Indiana
  • Clear required background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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