Virtual Support for Students in Michigan – School Social Worker!
Job Type: Full Time / Part Time…
Location: Michigan (Virtual)
Job Description: A virtual School Social Worker provides essential support to students, families, and school staff through virtual platforms, focusing on mental health, social-emotional development, crisis intervention, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
Provide Virtual Counseling and Support:
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions with students via video conferencing platforms (Zoom).
Offer emotional support and mental health counseling for students dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or behavioral issues.
Conduct Assessments and Develop Treatment Plans:
Assess students social, emotional, and behavioral needs through virtual interviews, surveys, and observations.
Develop individualized treatment plans that address students’ unique challenges and goals, ensuring alignment with school policies.
Collaborate with School Staff and Families:
Work closely with teachers, school administrators, and other staff members to support students’ academic and emotional development.
Provide consultation and training for staff on issues related to student well-being, mental health, and behavior management.
Create and Facilitate Social-Emotional Learning Programs:
Develop and implement virtual social-emotional learning (SEL) programs or workshops to help students build coping skills, emotional intelligence, and resilience.
Provide Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning:
Respond to emergencies and provide crisis intervention services, including de-escalation techniques and immediate support.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
School Social Worker Certificate from the Michigan Department of Education.
Pass the MTTC School Social Work exam.
Completion of a school-based internship as part of MSW.
Criminal background check.
Continuing education for certification renewal every five years.
To Apply Contact: If you are interested in this remote School Social Worker position in Michigan please email me at [email protected].
Alex Colucci
(813) 915 – 6854