Virtual School Counselor | Colorado

Providing telehealth counseling services to students in a school setting offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives through accessible mental health support. This contract role is based in Denver, CO, and focuses on delivering remote counseling services tailored to the needs of the student population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct virtual counseling sessions with students to address emotional, social, and behavioral challenges
• Develop individualized support plans in collaboration with school staff and families
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of counseling sessions and progress
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed
• Coordinate referrals for additional mental health services when appropriate
• Participate in professional development and stay current with telehealth best practices and school counseling standards

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or equivalent licensure with telehealth certification preferred
• Experience working with children and adolescents in school or clinical settings
• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based counseling techniques
• Proficiency with telehealth technology and virtual communication platforms
• Excellent communication, empathy, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a telehealth service schedule effectively

Location:

• This position serves students in Denver, CO through a fully remote telehealth format.

Benefits:

• Flexible contract engagement allowing for balanced work-life scheduling
• Opportunity to impact student mental health positively from a remote setting
• Access to ongoing training and professional growth in telehealth counseling

Candidates interested in supporting student well-being through innovative telehealth solutions are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute valuable mental health services within the educational community.