Step into a rewarding travel assignment as a Mental Health Specialist working primarily with general education students in beautiful Lapeer County, MI! Enjoy the flexibility and financial advantages that come with a travel role, including non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, and premium compensationall while benefiting from robust healthcare options, 401(k) opportunities, and rock-solid job security. This is an excellent way to build your career while exploring new places. Lapeer, Michigan, offers a picturesque Midwest setting, known for its welcoming community, scenic parks, and charming downtown. This destination provides an enriching mix of professional challenges and leisure opportunities, making it perfect for those who seek both career growth and adventure. As a travel professional here, youll engage with diverse workplace practices and fresh leadership styles, broadening your skillset and expanding your resume with experiences you wont find elsewhere. Use your downtime to explore local hiking trails, discover nearby lakes, or enjoy the ease of small-town living. In this role, youll have the opportunity to make a direct impact, working at a local high school by providing vital social emotional counseling and support to students. Your expertise will be valued and your ideas welcomed by a district eager to bring the right person on board quickly.
Required Qualifications:
Masters degree (bachelors degrees cannot be considered) Current LARA license required (see Michigans site for more details) One or more of the following credentials: Licensed Masters level Psychologist or Social Worker (or Limited License under supervision) MDE credentialed Masters level School Psychologist or Social Worker Licensed Masters level Marriage and Family Therapist or Professional Counselor (or Limited License under supervision) Valid School Counselor License, Michigan Teaching Certificate with Counselor endorsement, PSCC, or TSCL with pathway to
LLPC/LPC
Responsibilities:
Deliver individual and group counseling for general education students Provide professional learning and support for positive behavior programs Document using SOAP notes and electronic records; proficiency with Google Workspace required
Benefits:
Non-taxable stipends and travel support Premium compensation Healthcare coverage and 401(k) options Job stability in a supportive environment Ready to elevate your career and embark on a new journey? Apply now for this impactful, travel-based opportunity in Lapeer, MI!