School Social Worker at Timberland Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year

National Heritage Academies

1 month ago

Muskegon, MichiganFull TimeSocial Worker

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join National Heritage Academies as a School Social Worker – Muskegon, MI in United States. School Information: Located in Muskegon, MI, Timberland Charter Academy opened in 1998 and serves students Young 5-8. At Timberland, you can connect passion with purpose.

Key Responsibilities

Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, as well as monitor the students’ responses to the interventions identified.

Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.

Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.

Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent

Requirements

Hold a master's degree in social work; exceptions apply in North Carolina and Ohio

Hold a valid social work license issued in the state you are applying for.

Candidates for positions in Michigan must have state approval as a school social worker.

Knowledge of special education processes and procedures is preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

Comprehensive social and behavioral student support.

tier curriculum, instructional tools, and resources.

Tailored professional development and coaching.

Secure learning environment.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join National Heritage Academies as a School Social Worker – Muskegon, MI.

Key Skills

Group CounselingIndividual CounselingIEP ManagementProgress MonitoringBehavior Intervention PlansPsychosocial AssessmentsFunctional Behavior AssessmentsRisk AssessmentCrisis InterventionCommunity Resource ReferralStaff ConsultationRecord KeepingSpecial Education Processes

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Social Worker at Timberland Charter Academy 2026-27 School Year at National Heritage Academies a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at National Heritage Academies 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 Muskegon, Michigan.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, IEP Management, Progress Monitoring, Behavior Intervention Plans, Psychosocial Assessments, Functional Behavior Assessments, Risk Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students according to IEPs, while also developing and monitoring behavior intervention plans for both general and special education students. Responsibilities include conducting psychosoci...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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