Social Worker in Saginaw, MI

Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Saginaw
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1 years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A K-12 Social Worker opportunity is available in Saginaw, Michigan, offering a contract through the school year. This role involves providing critical intervention support for students within a school setting, focusing on special education populations across various grade levels. Key Responsibilities: Deliver social work services to K-12 students, including small group and one-on-one interventions. Manage a caseload of approximately 35-45 students, primarily within elementary grades, though middle and high school placements may also be available. Collaborate with educational staff and families to support student well-being and academic success. Maintain compliance with Michigan Department of Education (MDE) requirements and state social worker licensure standards. Participate in assessments, develop intervention plans, and provide ongoing support tailored to individual student needs. Qualifications: Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited institution. Full Approval or Social Worker Certificate through the Michigan Department of Education, or a Social Work credential letter (SSW 310) with demonstrated application process initiation for MDE certification. Valid Michigan State Social Worker license issued through the LARA system. Experience working with special education students preferred. Flexibility to work onsite in Saginaw preferred; virtual candidates within Michigan are considered, contingent on completion of state-mandated fingerprinting and a nine-panel drug screen. Details: Contract length: School year (NSY), starting as soon as possible through mid-June. Hours: 35 hours per week. Locations: Primarily onsite in Saginaw with some virtual opportunities for qualified Michigan residents. This position offers meaningful engagement with student populations and collaboration within educational environments. If licensed and prepared to support K-12 students social and emotional needs, apply now with your resume, transcripts, and certification documentation for consideration.

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