Work From Home Social Worker | Michigan

A social worker with experience in telehealth is sought for a contract position supporting a school environment in Sterling Heights, MI. This role involves delivering remote mental health services to students, addressing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges to promote overall well-being and academic success.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting telehealth counseling sessions with students to assess and address mental health needs
• Developing individualized support plans in collaboration with educators and families
• Providing crisis intervention and ongoing support for students experiencing emotional or social difficulties
• Maintaining accurate documentation of services in compliance with privacy regulations
• Facilitating referrals to external mental health resources when necessary
• Collaborating with school staff to promote a supportive and inclusive environment

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) with state licensure or eligibility
• Proven experience delivering social work services via telehealth platforms
• Familiarity with school-based social work practices and student support strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for virtual engagement with students and families
• Ability to manage confidential information responsibly and comply with professional standards
• Adept at crisis management and problem-solving in a remote setting

This role offers the opportunity to utilize telehealth expertise to positively impact student wellness in a school setting. The contract position is based in Sterling Heights, MI, providing remote service delivery within the area.

Qualified professionals encouraged to apply for a rewarding engagement supporting youth mental health through telehealth social work services in the educational sector.