Virtual School Social Worker Opportunity | Grand Rapids, MI

Virtual School Social Worker Opportunity | Grand Rapids, MI

• Conduct social histories gathering relevant developmental and family information
• Write comprehensive social developmental studies for evaluation reports
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings from social work perspective
• Provide therapeutic interventions addressing identified student needs
• Assess home and community factors affecting educational performance
• Link families with external agencies and community resources
• Facilitate parent education and engagement activities
• Develop safety plans and respond to urgent student situations
• Monitor student progress toward social-emotional goals
• Collaborate with school counselors, psychologists, and administrators
• Document all services in compliance with state and federal requirements

• Michigan School Social Worker license or LLMSW with school endorsement—this is mandatory
• Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution required
• Two years minimum of school social work practice in educational settings
• Strong clinical skills including assessment, counseling, and case management
• Knowledge of special education law and IEP processes
• Understanding of community resources, child welfare, and family systems
• Competence with virtual service delivery methods and telehealth technology
• Cultural humility and ability to work with diverse populations

• Competitive Salary
• Weekly Paycheck
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Extensive Medical Coverage
• Licensing Assistance
• Custom Housing
• Travel Assistance
• Professional Development Reimbursement

Soliant specializes in remote special education staffing across Michigan, and we're currently building our roster of qualified School Social Workers ready for virtual positions as they become available.