Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're seeking a School Social Worker for a center-based program in Montcalm County, MI for the 2025–2026 school year.

This is a full-time opportunity, Monday through Friday, supporting Pre-K–12 students with specialized needs in a center-based setting. The assignment runs from August 2025 through May 2026.

Start Date: August 2025
End Date: May 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Grade Level: Center-based program (Pre-K–12 students with specialized needs)
Hours: Full-time, 7.25–8 hours/day

Responsibilities:

• Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students in a center-based setting.

• Develop and implement IEP-related social work services.

• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success.

• Conduct assessments and participate in multidisciplinary teams.

• Support crisis intervention and case management needs.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work.

• Valid Michigan School Social Worker License (310 letter).

• Experience working with students in a center-based or specialized setting preferred.

• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply: If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.