Social Worker

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Detroit, MichiganFull TimeSocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University Prep Schools as a School Social Worker – Full-Time, Detroit, MI in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • term and short
  • wide surveys to assess the school and/or community needs and plan school
  • and/or system
  • wide programs to promote a safe, healthy, caring school climate that fosters academic success; Assists in the evaluation of effective departmental, school

Requirements

  • Education/Experience: Hold a valid Michigan Social Worker license; Must possess a master's degree from a graduate school of social work program approved my MDE.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join University Prep Schools as a School Social Worker – Full-Time, Detroit, MI.

Key Skills

Case ManagementCrisis InterventionStudent AssessmentIntervention PlanningMulticultural CompetenceCollaborationCommunicationMS Office SuiteRecord KeepingAdvocacyBehavior ManagementCommunity Resource Coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at University Prep Schools 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 social worker 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 — Social Worker Career Context

This Social Work position at University Prep Schools is open to social worker candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Detroit, 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: Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Student Assessment, Intervention Planning, Multicultural Competence, Collaboration, Communication, MS Office Suite. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The School Social Worker supports the social, psychological, and academic development of students through assessments and intervention strategies. They collaborate with families, school staff, and community resources to remove barriers to education and promote a safe learning environment.

About WeekdayDoc

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About University Prep Schools

Education Administration Programs
Detroit, Michigan
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

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