School Social Worker

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Virtual School Social Worker delivering Tier 2 and Tier 3 counseling for Georgia students with learning differences. Supporting IEP teams, families, and school staff through Parallel’s remote care platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and indirect social work services to elementary, middle, and high school students and their families
  • Deliver Tier 2 and Tier 3 counseling services for mild/moderate and at-risk populations
  • Collaborate with school and IEP teams to develop tailored treatment plans and IEPs with measurable social work goals
  • Provide staff insights into cultural, familial, and societal factors influencing student behavior, academic performance, and well-being
  • Design positive behavioral strategies and lead mental health and behavioral interventions
  • Track progress through Panorama and perform psycho-educational evaluations as caseload needs expand
  • Provide parental support and guidance for successful school adjustment
  • Train educational staff on behavior management techniques and provide direct support as required

Requirements:

  • 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, excluding internships
  • 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 diverse student populations, families, and school staff
  • Preferred experience conducting telehealth services via virtual meeting platforms
  • Experience with Panorama software for data collection, progress monitoring, and survey tracking
  • 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)
  • Completion of Parallel onboarding prior to assignment start date
  • Fluency in additional languages is a significant asset

Benefits:

  • Stipend provided for onboarding
  • Thoughtful student and district matching aligned with experience, licensure, and expertise
  • Access to templates, tools, and streamlined systems to reduce administrative paperwork
  • Billing and operational support for billing and documentation workflows
  • Standardized assessments, progress monitoring tools, and therapy resources
  • Opportunities for provider input to shape programs
  • Clinical community through office hours and provider meetings
  • Free continuing education opportunities throughout the school year