School Social Worker at Cross Creek Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year
Byron Center, MI - USA
Job Summary
School Information:
Located in Byron Center MI Cross Creek Charter Academy opened in 1997 and serves 800 Young 5-8 students every year. At Cross Creek you can connect passion with purpose.
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Why Choose Cross Creek Charter Academy:
National Blue Ribbon School.
#1 Ranked School in Grand Rapids and Kent County on .
Stable and experienced leadership team.
Fully researched and mapped curriculum with robust learning materials.
High parent involvement.
National leader in student and staff safety.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs as well as progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.
Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students as well as monitor the students responses to the interventions identified.
Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.
Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language
Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.
Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.
Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success
Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process and collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.
Provide crisis intervention services.
Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.
Qualifications:
Qualified candidates must hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.
Michigan:
MSW degree and
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and
School Social Work Full Approval and/orProvisional/Professional School Social Worker Certificate issued in the Michigan Online Educator Certification System (MOECS)
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