Substitute School Social Worker

Waterford, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Adelphi is seeking a Substitute School Social Worker to provide full-time substitute coverage within a school facuility in Oakland County Michigan. The ideal candidate will support students with developmental and behavioral challenges through functional assessments behavior support plans and collaboration with school staff.

Job Quick Facts

Reference #: BD

Location: Oakland County Michigan

Facility Type: School

Coverage Type: On-Site

Job Type: Contract

Schedule: Full-time Monday Friday

Start Date: February 16 2026

Compensation: $40

Requirements

Valid Michigan LMSW license with full or temporary School Social Work approval

Experience conducting Functional Assessments and developing Behavior Intervention/Support Plans

Knowledge of community resources for individuals with developmental challenges

Ability to assess barriers to student progress and apply effective interventions

Strong collaboration and communication skills with staff students families and agencies

Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities preferred

Proficient in documentation and recordkeeping

Must reside within a 45-minute commute to ensure reliable on-site coverage

On-site availability required; remote work not permitted

Responsibilities

Conduct Functional Assessments incorporating multiple data sources including formal and informal observation of behaviors that interfere with learning.

Develop Behavior Support Plans based on positive behavioral supports utilizing ethical proactive and person-centered approaches.

Develop methods to track the effectiveness of behavior support plans through behavioral data analysis and revise plans as needed.

Provide training and modeling to classroom staff to support effective implementation of behavior support plans and instructional strategies.

Promote student self-advocacy and independence by encouraging individuals to identify their needs and preferences.

Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with applicable policies procedures and regulations.

Serve as a member of the schools Crisis Team.

Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the role.