Virtual School Social Worker - Georgia

The role

This person will provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 counseling services to elementary, middle, and high school students. They will collaborate with school teams to develop treatment plans and IEPs in a remote setting.

What you will do

• Provide direct and indirect social work services to students 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.
• Lead mental health and behavioral interventions.
• Design positive behavioral strategies.
• Track progress via Panorama.
• Perform psycho-educational evaluations.
• Provide parental support and guidance.
• Train educational staff on behavior management techniques.

Required qualifications

• Active Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW).
• Valid Georgia state certification or license for K-12 School Social Work (GA SSW).
• 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.
• Full-time availability for 1.0 FTE (37.5 hours per week) aligned with standard Georgia school hours (EST).

Nice to have

• Preferred experience conducting telehealth services via virtual meeting platforms.
• Experience with Panorama software for data collection, progress monitoring, and survey tracking.
• Previous experience with remote social work is highly desirable.
• Fluency in additional languages is a significant asset.

Benefits

• Stipend provided for onboarding.
• Thoughtful Student & District Matching.
• Access to templates, tools, and streamlined systems.
• Billing & Operational Support.
• Clinical Resources including standardized assessments and therapy resources.
• Opportunities for input to shape programs.
• Connection with peers through office hours and provider meetings.
• Free continuing education opportunities.

Before you apply

• Completion of Parallel onboarding prior to assignment start date.

About the company

Parallel is a tech-forward provider of care for learning and thinking differences across the United States. They consolidate providers and resources on a single platform to connect students with professionals.