School Social Worker, LCSW- MDE Required

E-Therapy • Holly, MI

5d • Remote

About The Position

E-Therapy is seeking a remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Michigan to support students' mental health and emotional well-being. The role involves providing social work services to students, families, and school staff, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns to support overall well-being and academic success. The company utilizes an innovative teletherapy platform and aims to provide accessible, impactful mental health and support services to students nationwide. This position is for the 26-27 school year and offers both part-time and full-time opportunities for K-12 students.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Full MDE Certification.
• Experience providing clinical or school-based social work services to children and adolescents.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, counseling, and crisis response.
• Knowledge of school systems, child development, and evidence-based interventions.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including educators, psychologists, and administrators.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with electronic recordkeeping systems; experience with telehealth is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Currently licensed in MI (though assistance is offered for those not currently licensed)
• Experience with telehealth

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of students’ mental health, social-emotional functioning, and behavioral needs in collaboration with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Provide individual and group counseling services focused on issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, peer relationships, and family conflict.
• Respond to crises within the school setting, including suicide risk assessments, child abuse reporting, and emergency mental health support.
• Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and 504 Plans, especially addressing emotional, behavioral, and social goals.
• Serve as a liaison between school personnel, families, and community agencies to coordinate support and access to resources like mental health services, food assistance, or housing.
• Develop and implement school-wide prevention programs and social-emotional learning (SEL) initiatives aimed at improving school climate and student well-being.
• Provide consultation to teachers and school staff regarding behavioral strategies, trauma-informed care, and student mental health concerns.
• Maintain detailed documentation of assessments, treatment plans, interventions, progress, and referrals in accordance with school policies and confidentiality guidelines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive clinical and administrative support
• A collaborative, mission-driven team
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ emotional, social, and academic success
• Cross-License Support: Assistance to explore cross-license opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package
• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level