FT Social Worker - Michigan

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Connections Academy as a FT Social Worker - Michigan in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Counseling: Offer individual and group counseling to students dealing with emotional, behavioral, or social issues;
  • Assessment: Evaluate students' needs and develop personalized intervention plans;
  • Crisis Intervention: Respond to and manage crises, such as bullying or family problems;
  • Family Support: Work with families to address issues affecting the student’s school experience and connect them with community resources;

Requirements

  • Must hold LMSW or LCSW and a School Social Worker License in Michigan
  • 2+ years' experience in K
  • 12 school setting;
  • Strong technology skills;

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Connections Academy as a FT Social Worker - Michigan.

Key Skills

CounselingEvaluationCrisis InterventionFamily SupportCollaborationAdvocacyRecord KeepingVirtual EnvironmentPolicy AdherenceDocumentationScreeningsIEP Goal MonitoringData ManagementTechnology SkillsCommunication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates FT Social Worker - Michigan at Connections Academy a 8.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 3% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Connections Academy is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Exceptional work-life balance score (8.6/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Counseling, Evaluation, Crisis Intervention, Family Support, Collaboration, Advocacy, Record Keeping, Virtual Environment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The full-time Social Worker will provide virtual counseling sessions, evaluations, and social work support to K-12 students enrolled in virtual schools, focusing on addressing issues impacting academic performance and emotional well-being. Key duties include offering individual and group counseling,...

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About Connections Academy

Education Administration Programs
Columbia, MD
2-5
8.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 5%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago