Part-time Dock worker Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Description

Job Title: Family Preservation Social Worker
Location: Hybrid / Remote - Wellspring Kentwood
Service Area: Kent county
Reports to: Family Services FRP Supervisor - Kentwood
Position Type: Full-Time | Salary
Accepting application through March 18, 2026.

Wellspring is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a Family Reunification Social Worker to join our team serving Kent county in west Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the Wellspring Family Reunification Program (FRP) model using a strength-based, non-deficit approach
• Provide concrete services including assistance with housing, transportation, home cleaning, maintenance and repair
• Deliver skills training in parenting, communication, self-advocacy and self-sufficiency
• Provide short-term counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Coordinate services with community providers including counseling, medical care, education, housing and utilities
• Complete timely documentation including service plans, progress notes, termination summaries, goal sheets and weekly reports
• Present cases at termination conferences and recommend appropriate follow-up services
• Maintain 24-hour availability and a flexible schedule based on family needs
• Conduct face-to-face contact with families based on contract requirements and family need
• Maintain weekly communication with referring workers and complete 3-, 6- and 12-month follow-up evaluations
• Transport clients in your personal vehicle as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related human services field, required
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and auto insurance, required
• Experience working with children and families preferred
• Reliable, compassionate and committed to high-quality service delivery
• Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills

Schedule and Compensation

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Schedule: Flexible with 24-hour availability for families as needed
• Hybrid Remote: Home-based with travel throughout Kent county
• In-Office Requirements: Weekly team meetings, trainings and clinical supervision
• Pay Rate: $42,000 per year, based off experience
• Travel: Mileage reimbursement provided

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 403(b) retirement plan + employer match
• DailyPay – access earned wages anytime
• SupportLinc employee assistance program
• Clinical supervision and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Meaningful work that strengthens families and supports long-term stability

Location

Wellspring Lutheran Services
1715 Sutherland Dr. SE
Kentwood, MI 49508

Join Wellspring to use your skills and compassion to make a difference in the lives of families throughout west Michigan. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to serving families in their communities.

Full job description provided during the interview.