Travel School-Based Social Worker - Howell, Michigan

Experience a rewarding opportunity as a travel school social worker—perfect for those seeking to blend professional impact with exploration. Traveling as a school social worker offers dynamic challenges, non-taxable stipends, assistance with moving expenses, and the security of premium benefits including healthcare, 401(k), and career stability. This role allows you to enhance your skill set, work alongside leaders in education, and contribute meaningfully to the lives of students—all while enjoying the perks that come with being a travel professional.

Nestled near Howell, MI, you’ll find yourself at the heart of Michigan’s charming small-town vibe, close to scenic lakes, parks, and vibrant local events. This area provides a unique balance—immerse yourself in community engagement during school hours and explore breathtaking landscapes or nearby city excitement after work.

Engaging in diverse educational environments, you’ll expand your experience and develop new perspectives on social work practice. Working with a variety of teams, you’ll discover fresh leadership approaches and innovate solutions—expanding your professional repertoire while making lifelong memories. Weekends and downtime offer the chance to uncover Michigan’s hidden gems, from hiking and outdoor adventures to local food and festivals.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Valid state licensure (or eligibility) as a School Social Worker
• Experience serving school-age children in educational or clinical settings
• Strong interpersonal and advocacy skills
• Adaptability and compassion working with diverse student backgrounds
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and allied professionals

Responsibilities:

• Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students
• Participate in student evaluation and individualized education plan (IEP) meetings
• Serve as a liaison between home, school, and community resources
• Facilitate group and one-on-one interventions
• Support crisis intervention and referral processes
• Advocate for student well-being and inclusion

Benefits:

• Travel and housing stipends
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education
• Job stability with contract completion and extension options
• Professional networking across educational settings
• Assistance with relocation logistics

Take the leap and apply now to join a fulfilling journey. Make a lasting difference for students while enjoying all the advantages a travel career has to offer!