Mich. Admin. Code R. 340.1007 - Out-of-state applicants

Rule 7.

(1) The superintendent of public instruction may issue a school social worker certificate under subrule (2) or (3) of this rule to an applicant who completed an out-of-state approved school social worker preparation program upon verification of the applicant's satisfaction of the requirements, or their equivalent, established for issuance of a school social worker certificate to an individual who completes an approved school social worker preparation program in this state.

(2) The superintendent of public instruction may issue a preliminary school social worker certificate to an individual described in subrule (1) of this rule who pays the applicable evaluation fee and who satisfies the requirements of R 340.1003, or their equivalent, at the time of application.

(3) The superintendent of public instruction may issue a professional school social worker certificate to an individual described in subrule (1) of this rule who pays the applicable evaluation fee if, at the time of application, 1 of the following is satisfied:

(a) The individual satisfies the requirements of R 340.1004, or their equivalent.

(b) All of the following:

(i) The individual holds a valid LMSW issued by the department of licensing and regulatory affairs.

(ii) The individual holds a valid out-of-state certificate that is equivalent to a professional school social worker certificate issued by the department.

(iii) The individual completed 1 full school year as a social worker in a school setting providing social work services to students with disabilities whose individualized education programs required those services.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 340.1007

1979 AC; 2024 MR 12, Eff. 6/27/2024