FT Social Worker - Michigan
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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
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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Work-Life Balance Score
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
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