Job Description

The Greenspire School is hiring a part-time  Middle  School Social Worker or Counselor .

Summary

Under the direction of the Principal, the School Social Worker will promote the academic success, emotional well-being, and social development of middle school students. The Social Worker will provide direct services, early interventions, and crisis support, while serving as a bridge between home, school, and community resources to meet students' social and emotional needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group support focused on emotional regulation, conflict resolution, and social skill development
• Conduct assessments to identify barriers to student learning and well-being
• Develop and implement student support and intervention plans in collaboration with staff and families
• Connect students and families to community-based resources for mental health, housing, food, medical, and other needs
• Support crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning
• Consult with teachers, staff, and administration to promote trauma-informed and restorative practices
• Assist with the delivery of schoolwide social-emotional learning (SEL) initiatives and prevention programs
• Help students and families navigate transitions, attendance issues, and behavioral concerns
• Maintain accurate records and comply with confidentiality, FERPA, and professional standards
• Provide professional development to staff on student mental health topics when appropriate
• Participate in evaluation and continuous improvement of school mental health programming

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work
• Valid Michigan licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Limited License Master Social Worker (LLMSW)
• Meet Michigan Department of Education requirements for school social work certification

Preferred:

• Experience working with middle school-aged students
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, restorative practices, and multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS)
• Strong collaboration skills with families, teachers, and community partners

Work Details

Location: The Greenspire School (Middle School Campus)

Schedule: 24 hours per week; follows a 10-month, teacher calendar

Salary: $26,000–$29,000 annually (prorated based on FTE); not benefits eligible

Start Date: August 18, 2025

For more information on Greenspire School, please visit our website at

CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws .

Job Tags

Similar Jobs