Travel Social Worker in Lapeer, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding travel position as a Mental Health Specialist, supporting general education students and making a meaningful impact in the lives of youth. If you are looking to combine your passion for student wellness with the flexibility and adventure of a travel career, this is your chance. Enjoy access to non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k), and the security that comes with a stable, in-demand profession.

Discover scenic Lapeer, Michigan, a friendly community in the heart of Lapeer County where historic charm meets natural beauty. Experience picturesque small towns, seasonal activities, and local culture while advancing your professional practice in a supportive school environment. With a mix of school-based collaboration and independent counseling, you’ll broaden your professional skill set and gain exposure to new approaches in student mental health.

Traveling for work brings the unique opportunity to learn from diverse teams, enhance your resume with fresh initiatives, and create personal adventures—whether it’s exploring Michigan’s parks or enjoying vibrant downtown events during your downtime.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree required (no bachelor’s candidates)
• Active LARA license in social work, counseling, marriage/family therapy, or psychology (or similar qualifying Michigan credential)
• Experience with SOAP notes, electronic documentation, and proficiency with Google platforms
• Prior school social work, counseling, or mental health experience preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to general education students at the high school level
• Support classrooms and buildings with professional learning, positive behavior programs, and mental health initiatives
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to address and improve student well-being
• Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation in line with school and district standards

Benefits Include:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Reliable travel support
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and job security
• Opportunities for professional growth and adventure in a lively Midwest community

If you’re a dedicated mental health professional ready to take on a rewarding travel role, apply now and take the next step in your career while exploring beautiful Lapeer, MI!

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