Job Description

Job Location: U Prep Academy District - DETROIT, MI 48202Are you a compassionate Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of K-12 students in Detroit, Michigan? UPrep is actively seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Compliance-Driven Social Worker. At University Prep Schools, we are committed to providing our staff members with the support and resources they need to excel in their roles and empower students to succeed.
As an ethically driven and compliance-focused organization, UPrep upholds the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. We believe in giving each of our staff members the autonomy to thrive in their roles and offer a clear pathway for their professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing individual and group counseling to students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
- Conducting assessments to identify students in need of support and intervention
- Developing and implementing intervention plans to promote students well-being and academic success
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support students social-emotional development
- Participating in IEP meetings and providing input on students goals and accommodations
- Connecting students and families with community resources and support services as needed

Qualifications
- Master's degree in Social Work
- Michigan state licensure as a Social Worker
- Experience working with K-12 students in a school setting
- Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
If you are a driven Social Worker who is passionate about making a positive impact on student outcomes and creating a supportive learning environment for children, we want to hear from you! Join us at UPrep and be part of a team that is dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential.