Virtual School Social Worker URGENT in Colorado

Job Details

Location Aurora, CO

Discipline School Psychologist - Telehealth

Date Posted September 19, 2023

Job Description

Virtual School Social Worker - Colorado (2023/2024 School Year)

Are you a dedicated and compassionate social worker looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students in Colorado? VocoVision, a leading provider of virtual education services, is seeking a talented Virtual School Social Worker to work for a CO district for the 2023/2024 school year. In this remote position, you will have the opportunity to provide crucial support and counseling to students in the comfort of their homes, creating a positive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with school staff, teachers, and parents to identify and address the social and emotional needs of students.
Conduct virtual assessments to evaluate students' social and emotional well-being, identifying challenges and implementing appropriate interventions.
Provide individual and group counseling to students, fostering positive mental health and emotional development.
Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with social-emotional needs, ensuring their academic success.
Advocate for students and their families, connecting them with community resources and support services as needed.
Participate in virtual meetings and professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in virtual school social work.

Requirements and Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
Valid and current CO social work license (LMSW or LCSW).
Proven experience as a social worker in an educational setting or related field.
Knowledge of virtual platforms and technology for remote counseling and support services.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and school staff virtually.
Ability to assess and address the social-emotional needs of students from diverse backgrounds and varying age groups.
Familiarity with the Colorado state education system and regulations pertaining to school social work.
Compassionate and empathetic approach to support students facing challenges and obstacles.
Organized and self-motivated with the ability to manage a caseload effectively in a virtual environment.
Reliable high-speed internet connection and appropriate technology setup to conduct virtual sessions seamlessly.

Join our dynamic team at VocoVision and play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of CO students during the 2023/2024 school year. Together, we can make a difference and provide essential support for students in need.

To apply, please submit your updated resume, cover letter, and references to [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and dedicated Virtual School Social Worker to our team. Apply today!

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