Travel Social Worker in Ionia, MI

Exciting travel opportunities await for licensed School Social Workers seeking to make a difference in Ionia County, Michigan. This on-site assignment is an ideal match for professionals ready to expand their expertise while enjoying valuable non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and long-term job stability. Travel roles not only offer financial rewards, but also provide exposure to new environments and access to engaging adventures during your downtime.

Located near historic Ionia, Michigan, this assignment places you in a charming community, featuring a mix of scenic landscapes and welcoming neighborhoods. Working across both Ionia and Lakewood school locations, you’ll be immersed in diverse school settings, surrounded by supportive staff and engaging students. This region also offers access to local art exhibits, outdoor recreation, and the best of Midwest charm—making your professional journey all the more enriching.

Stepping into this role provides the opportunity to gain expertise with various workplace cultures and leadership styles. You’ll expand your clinical skills through direct work with individual and group therapy modalities, behavior assessments, and intervention planning—outstanding experiences to enhance your resume. Travel assignments are ideal for those eager to develop professionally while exploring a new community.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work
• Full or temporary approval by Michigan Department of Education as a School Social Worker
• Valid LLMSW or LMSW license (Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs)
• School-based experience
• Experience with individual and group therapy, FBAs, BIPs, and special education evaluations
• Preferred: Michigan SSW credential and Rule 310 approval

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and support services to students per Michigan Special Education Rules
• Deliver individual and group therapy
• Serve as consultant to classroom staff on student behavior and emotional development
• Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and develop Behavior Intervention Plans
• Collaborate with parents, families, community agencies, and educational teams

Perks

• Non-taxable stipends
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k)
• Job security and professional growth
• Travel assistance

If you’re passionate about student well-being and ready for a career adventure, apply today and discover how travel roles in Ionia County can bring new meaning—and momentum—to your professional journey!