Virtual School Social Worker in IL

A contract opportunity is available for a Social Worker specializing in school-based telehealth services. This role focuses on providing mental health support and counseling to students through virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility and continuity of care within an educational setting. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting telehealth sessions with students to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
• Collaborating with school staff to develop individualized support plans.
• Assessing student needs and connecting families with community resources.
• Maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with confidentiality standards.
• Participating in multidisciplinary meetings to support student well-being.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or certification in Social Work.
• Experience delivering telehealth services within a school environment.
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently under contract terms.

Location: Sparta, IL. This position is based in a school setting, providing services remotely. This opportunity offers the chance to apply social work skills in a flexible telehealth format, positively impacting student mental health and academic success. Candidates with relevant experience and credentials are encouraged to apply for consideration. Compensation for this position ranges from $32.57 to $52.57. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.