Social Worker, Family Advocacy & Support Services

Location:
Bingham Farms, MI, United States
Date Posted:
Feb 16, 2026

Job Title: Family Preservation Social Worker

Location: Hybrid / Remote - Wellspring Bingham Farms

Reports to: Family Services FRP Supervisor - Bingham Farms

Accepting application through February 24, 2026.

Wellspring is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors, families and children throughout Michigan. We are currently seeking a Family Preservation Social Worker to join our Family Reunification Program serving Wayne county.

• 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

• 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

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Schedule: Flexible with 24-hour availability as needed
• Hybrid-Remote: Home-based with travel throughout the service area
• In-Office Requirements: Weekly team meetings, trainings and clinical supervision
• Pay Rate: $43,000 annually, based on experience
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Daily Pay – access earned wages anytime
• Support Linc employee assistance program
• Clinical supervision and professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Meaningful work that strengthens families and supports long-term stability

Wellspring Lutheran Services
30600 Telegraph Rd Suite 4290
Bingham Farms, MI 48025

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

Full job description provided during the interview.