Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Education
Superintendent of Public Instruction
School Social Worker
Section R. 340.1003 - Preliminary school social worker certificate
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 340.1003
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 3.
(1) The superintendent of public instruction may issue a preliminary school social worker certificate to an applicant who pays the applicable evaluation fee and who meets all of the following requirements at the time of application:
(a) Holds an earned master of social work
degree, or its equivalent or higher, from an accredited college or
university.
(b) Completed an
approved school social worker preparation program.
(c) Completed a minimum of a 500-clock-hour
supervised social work practice that reflects and supports state standards for
the preparation and practice of school social workers.
(d) Holds a valid limited master's social
worker license (LLMSW) or valid master's social worker license (LMSW) issued by
the department of licensing and regulatory affairs.
(2) The superintendent of public instruction may issue 1 renewal of a preliminary school social worker certificate to an applicant who pays the applicable evaluation fee if both of the following requirements are satisfied at the time of application:
(a) The applicant holds a valid LLMSW or
valid LMSW issued by the department of licensing and regulatory
affairs.
(b) During the validity of
the initial preliminary school social worker certificate, an individual who
held a valid professional school social worker certificate issued under these
rules or a valid full approval under former R 340.1012 supervised the applicant
while the applicant provided social work services to students with disabilities
whose individualized education programs required those services.
(3) The superintendent of public instruction shall issue no more than 1 renewal of a preliminary school social worker certificate.
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