Discover an exciting travel opportunity for skilled school social workers looking to expand their expertise and make an impact across communities. Enjoy access to non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, competitive healthcare benefits, and 401(k) contribution options. This role is ideal for professionals seeking job security alongside the adventure of working in new environments.
This assignment places you just outside vibrant Lapeer, MI, where small-town charm meets convenience and access to the region’s natural beauty. Visiting this area provides the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and the outdoors, with scenic parks and unique local experiences to enjoy during your time off.
You’ll have the chance to work across two elementary schools, supporting diverse student needs and collaborating with multiple educational teams. This exposure boosts your resume, strengthens your leadership skills, and allows you to observe different workplace practices in action. Each day promises novel learning opportunities and the chance to make a significant difference in young lives.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid licensure and credentials to practice as a School Social Worker in Michigan
- Experience providing social work services in school settings, particularly elementary-aged populations
- Familiarity with delivering interventions, counseling, and support plans for students
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the dedicated school social worker for two elementary schools (Schickler and Lynch), overseeing a varied elementary caseload
- Support students with behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs through individualized and group interventions
- Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to implement effective support strategies
- Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with district and state requirements
Perks in This Role:
- Non-taxable travel stipends and full travel assistance
- Premium compensation for travel assignments
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
- Security of a professionally managed contract spanning November through December 2026
- Opportunities for adventure and a richer, more varied professional resume
Take your next step in school social work by applying today—explore new places, take on meaningful work, and advance your career in a welcoming Michigan setting.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement