Substitute School Social Worker #88030

Adelphi is seeking a Substitute School Social Worker to provide full-time substitute coverage within a school facility in Oakland County, Michigan. The ideal candidate will support students with developmental and behavioral challenges through functional assessments, behavior support plans, and collaboration with school staff.

Job Quick Facts:

• Reference #: BD-1100-03
• Location: Oakland County, Michigan
• Facility Type: School
• Coverage Type: On-Site
• Job Type: Contract
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday
• Start Date: February 16, 2026
• Compensation: $40

Requirements:

• Valid Michigan LMSW license with full or temporary School Social Work approval.
• Experience conducting Functional Assessments and developing Behavior Intervention/Support Plans.
• Knowledge of community resources for individuals with developmental challenges.
• Ability to assess barriers to student progress and apply effective interventions.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with staff, students, families, and agencies.
• Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Proficient in documentation and recordkeeping.
• Must reside within a 45-minute commute to ensure reliable on-site coverage.
• On-site availability required; remote work not permitted.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct Functional Assessments incorporating multiple data sources, including formal and informal observation of behaviors that interfere with learning.
• Develop Behavior Support Plans based on positive behavioral supports, utilizing ethical, proactive, and person-centered approaches.
• Develop methods to track the effectiveness of behavior support plans through behavioral data analysis and revise plans as needed.
• Provide training and modeling to classroom staff to support effective implementation of behavior support plans and instructional strategies.
• Promote student self-advocacy and independence by encouraging individuals to identify their needs and preferences.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Serve as a member of the school’s Crisis Team.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the role.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.