Virtual School Social Worker

Are you an experienced School Social Worker dedicated to making a profound impact on students with learning differences? Join Parallel's mission-driven team of expert clinicians to deliver essential, tailored social work services and equip students and families with the tools for lifelong success in a remote setting.

• Provide critical direct and indirect social work services to children and their families, addressing their unique psychosocial and emotional needs.
• Collaborate across school or IEP teams to develop comprehensive, tailored treatment plans and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that incorporate measurable social work goals.
• Serve as a systemic expert by offering staff critical insights into the cultural, familial, and societal factors that influence student behavior, academic performance, and overall well‑being.
• Lead mental health and behavioral interventions by designing and implementing positive behavioral intervention strategies and performing comprehensive mental health evaluations.
• Support families and school staff by providing parental support and guidance to facilitate successful school adjustment, and training educational staff on behavior management techniques and direct support as required.

• Active Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW).
• Valid state license or certificate for K‑12 school practice (requirements vary by state).
• 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, specifically tailored for engaging with diverse student populations, families, and school staff.
• Tech‑savvy approach with 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.

• Access to a private, secure workspace with a reliable computer, webcam, and high‑speed internet connection.
• Availability required during traditional school hours (8:00 am–3:00 pm, Monday–Friday); a minimum of 15 hours per week is preferred.

At Parallel, we simplify your work so you can focus on what matters most—delivering quality care. We provide comprehensive support, including:

• Thoughtful Student & District Matching: Alignment with your experience, licensure, and expertise to match you with appropriate districts, schools, and student needs.
• Efficient Tools and Support: Access to templates, tools, and streamlined systems designed to reduce administrative paperwork and maintain organization.
• Billing & Operational Support: Systems that manage billing and documentation workflows, allowing you to prioritize student support and collaboration.
• Clinical Resources: Utilization of standardized assessments, progress monitoring tools, and therapy resources to ensure high‑quality service delivery.
• Innovation & Feedback: Opportunities for your input to directly shape the future of our programs.
• Clinical Community: Connection with peers through dedicated office hours, provider meetings, and free continuing education opportunities offered throughout the school year.
• A Powerful Mission: The chance to significantly improve the lives of students nationwide.

Join us in making a lasting impact—apply today to become part of the Parallel Provider Network!

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