The Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District is seeking applicants for a School Social Worker. This is a 185-day, school year position, with the possibility of additional summer hours.
Position Description: The individual selected for this position will provide general education and special education social work services to students in the PreK-12 school setting to address social, emotional, mental health, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities will also involve coordinating behavioral support for intensive-needs students, and direct student or group therapy will be conducted per the individual student’s plan of care or IEP. Billing for Medicaid services and utilizing the electronic student database system is a function of this position.
Interested individuals should submit materials, including, at a minimum, a resume, three letters of recommendation, copies of professional licenses, and transcripts to:
Shelby Walters Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District
200 South Elm Street;
PO Box 20
Ewen, Michigan 49925
Electronic submissions can be emailed to swalters@goisd.org
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Position Description: The individual selected for this position will provide general education and special education social work services to students in the PreK-12 school setting to address social, emotional, mental health, and behavioral needs. Responsibilities will also involve coordinating behavioral support for intensive-needs students, and direct student or group therapy will be conducted per the individual student’s plan of care or IEP. Billing for Medicaid services and utilizing the electronic student database system is a function of this position.
Interested individuals should submit materials, including, at a minimum, a resume, three letters of recommendation, copies of professional licenses, and transcripts to:
Shelby Walters Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District
200 South Elm Street;
PO Box 20
Ewen, Michigan 49925
Electronic submissions can be emailed to swalters@goisd.org
Full Posting: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:1f84cfb8-0735-48b2-b6ad-a7a5a1790da5
The GOISD is seeking a caring, highly organized professional to support families of infants and toddlers (birth to age 3) who are experiencing developmental delays or have established conditions.
As our Service Coordinator, you will be the main point of contact across our multi-county region, helping families navigate service systems and secure the targeted support their children need to thrive. This position focuses entirely on compliance orchestration, timeline tracking, and family advocacy; you do not provide direct clinical therapy or classroom teaching yourself.
This position requires extensive driving throughout the Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District. Your main office will be in Gogebic County, but regular travel to homes and community settings throughout Ontonagon County is a mandatory part of the job.
Interested individuals should submit materials, including, at a minimum, a resume, three letters of recommendation, copies of professional licenses, and transcripts to: Shelby Walters Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District
200 South Elm Street
PO Box 20 Ewen, Michigan 49925
Electronic submissions can be emailed to swalters@goisd.org
Full Posting: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:6c14d764-c5b0-4ff7-9e62-0074743243e0
As our Service Coordinator, you will be the main point of contact across our multi-county region, helping families navigate service systems and secure the targeted support their children need to thrive. This position focuses entirely on compliance orchestration, timeline tracking, and family advocacy; you do not provide direct clinical therapy or classroom teaching yourself.
This position requires extensive driving throughout the Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District. Your main office will be in Gogebic County, but regular travel to homes and community settings throughout Ontonagon County is a mandatory part of the job.
Interested individuals should submit materials, including, at a minimum, a resume, three letters of recommendation, copies of professional licenses, and transcripts to: Shelby Walters Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District
200 South Elm Street
PO Box 20 Ewen, Michigan 49925
Electronic submissions can be emailed to swalters@goisd.org
Full Posting: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:6c14d764-c5b0-4ff7-9e62-0074743243e0
Summer Family Engagement & Literacy Events!
Join the GOISD Instructional Coaches, Sara S., Shelly T., and Chris S., for fun summer literacy activities through the 35i Grant Family Engagement and Literacy program!
Families are invited to stop by the Ironwood Depot and Ironwood Carnegie Library for stories, art projects, activities, and Meet Up and Eat Up opportunities.
Events will take place June 29–July 3, 2026. Please see the flyers for dates, times, locations, and activity details.
We hope to see many families there for some summer learning and fun!
Join the GOISD Instructional Coaches, Sara S., Shelly T., and Chris S., for fun summer literacy activities through the 35i Grant Family Engagement and Literacy program!
Families are invited to stop by the Ironwood Depot and Ironwood Carnegie Library for stories, art projects, activities, and Meet Up and Eat Up opportunities.
Events will take place June 29–July 3, 2026. Please see the flyers for dates, times, locations, and activity details.
We hope to see many families there for some summer learning and fun!
The GOISD/GCC Summer Welding Camp wrapped up June 19 with an exciting final day!
Students welcomed guest speaker John Granato from Airgas, who shared valuable information about welding career paths and opportunities in the field.
Families also had the chance to take part in a parent lab tour and show-and-tell, where students proudly shared the many cool critter projects they created throughout the week.
Great job to all of our welding campers! We are proud of the skills, creativity, and hard work you showed this week.
Students welcomed guest speaker John Granato from Airgas, who shared valuable information about welding career paths and opportunities in the field.
Families also had the chance to take part in a parent lab tour and show-and-tell, where students proudly shared the many cool critter projects they created throughout the week.
Great job to all of our welding campers! We are proud of the skills, creativity, and hard work you showed this week.
GOISD Instructional Coaches will be out and about next week!
We invite families and community members to join us at one of the exciting literacy events happening at the Ironwood Carnegie Library and the Ironwood Depot in partnership with Ironwood Area Schools.
Come enjoy engaging activities, celebrate reading, and help us foster a love of literacy throughout our community. We hope to see you there!
We invite families and community members to join us at one of the exciting literacy events happening at the Ironwood Carnegie Library and the Ironwood Depot in partnership with Ironwood Area Schools.
Come enjoy engaging activities, celebrate reading, and help us foster a love of literacy throughout our community. We hope to see you there!
Ironwood Area Schools Celebrates Our 2026
"I Love to Read" Bookmark Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of this year's I Love to Read Month Bookmark Contest, sponsored by Literacy Coaches Sara Sivula and Shelly Trier!
Students and staff were challenged to create a bookmark based on the theme "Read Every Day," and the creativity on display was incredible.
2026 Winners:
Lettie Beckman – Kindergarten
Kelsey King – 1st Grade Teacher
Elizabeth Michel – 1st Grade
Bentley Liedtke – 2nd Grade
Brooklynne Coulter – 3rd Grade
Zoey LaBeske – 4th Grade
A special thank you to all of the students and staff who participated in this year's contest.
"I Love to Read" Bookmark Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of this year's I Love to Read Month Bookmark Contest, sponsored by Literacy Coaches Sara Sivula and Shelly Trier!
Students and staff were challenged to create a bookmark based on the theme "Read Every Day," and the creativity on display was incredible.
2026 Winners:
Lettie Beckman – Kindergarten
Kelsey King – 1st Grade Teacher
Elizabeth Michel – 1st Grade
Bentley Liedtke – 2nd Grade
Brooklynne Coulter – 3rd Grade
Zoey LaBeske – 4th Grade
A special thank you to all of the students and staff who participated in this year's contest.
Due to inclement weather, tonight’s GOISD Board of Education Meeting has been canceled to ensure the safety of our board members, staff, and community.
The meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. (EST).
We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe while the winter weather moves through our area.
Please help us spread the word!
The meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. (EST).
We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe while the winter weather moves through our area.
Please help us spread the word!
CTE programs across our districts are making a measurable difference — and the results are powerful.
During the 2024–25 school year, 190 students (nearly 50% of our juniors and seniors) participated in Career & Technical Education programs in Automotive, Business Management, Construction, Education, Food Systems & Natural Resources, Health Sciences/Nursing, Mechanical Drafting/CADD, and Welding.
During the 2024–25 school year, 190 students (nearly 50% of our juniors and seniors) participated in Career & Technical Education programs in Automotive, Business Management, Construction, Education, Food Systems & Natural Resources, Health Sciences/Nursing, Mechanical Drafting/CADD, and Welding.
