Virtual School Social Worker

The role

This person will provide direct and indirect social work services to children and families in a remote setting. They will collaborate with school or IEP teams to develop treatment plans and implement behavioral interventions.

What you will do

• Provide direct and indirect social work services to children and families.
• Collaborate with school or IEP teams to develop treatment plans and IEPs.
• Offer staff insights into cultural, familial, and societal factors influencing students.
• Design and implement positive behavioral intervention strategies.
• Perform comprehensive mental health evaluations.
• Provide parental support and guidance for school adjustment.
• Train educational staff on behavior management techniques and direct support.

Required qualifications

• Active Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW).
• Valid state license or certificate for K-12 school practice.
• Minimum of one year of full-time, on-site school social work experience (internships excluded).
• Demonstrated proficiency in all National SSW Practice Model domains.
• Expertise in Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) frameworks, counseling, and psycho-educational evaluations.
• Strong communication skills for engaging with diverse student populations, families, and school staff.
• Access to a private, secure workspace with a reliable computer, webcam, and high-speed internet connection.

Nice to have

• Preferred experience conducting telehealth services via virtual meeting platforms.
• Previous experience with remote social work is highly desirable.
• Fluency in additional languages is a significant asset.

Benefits

• Thoughtful Student & District Matching
• Efficient Tools and Support
• Billing & Operational Support
• Clinical Resources
• Innovation & Feedback
• Clinical Community with office hours, provider meetings, and free continuing education opportunities

About the company

Parallel is a tech-forward provider of care for learning and thinking differences across the United States. The company connects students with qualified professionals through a single platform.