Work From Home Social Worker | New Mexico

A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker specializing in telehealth services within a school setting. This role is based in Carlsbad, NM, focusing on providing remote social work support to students and families, addressing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges through virtual platforms.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized support plans, delivering counseling via telehealth, collaborating with educators and families, and connecting students with community resources. The position requires flexibility to adapt to the remote service delivery model while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Valid Social Worker licensure with experience in school-based social work
• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and remote counseling techniques
• Strong understanding of student behavioral and emotional needs in educational environments
• Excellent communication skills for virtual interactions with students, families, and school staff
• Ability to document and report in compliance with school and state regulations

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Benefits and perks include the opportunity to impact student well-being from a distance, a contract schedule that may offer flexibility, and the chance to apply innovative telehealth approaches within an educational framework.

Qualified candidates with a commitment to supporting student mental health through telehealth services are encouraged to apply to contribute expertise in a dynamic school environment.