Virtual School Social Worker in ME

A social work opportunity is available to provide telehealth services within a school setting in Washburn, ME. This contract position involves supporting a small caseload of students requiring specialized social work services, particularly in special education.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver social work services via telehealth to approximately five students
• Address individualized student needs related to social and emotional well-being
• Collaborate virtually with school personnel to support student success
• Maintain compliance with relevant state licensure requirements and professional standards

Qualifications and desired experience:

• Valid Maine Licensed Social Worker-Social Services (SSW) credential
• Experience providing social work services in school or telehealth environments
• Strong understanding of special education needs and ability to support affected students
• Capability to manage confidential information and work independently with limited supervision

This role requires a commitment of 4 to 5 hours per week remotely, offering flexibility while making an important impact on students educational experience. The assignment is scheduled to align with the upcoming school year.

Interested candidates should be prepared for a Zoom interview panel, with scheduling arranged based on candidate availability. A signed contract will be required prior to starting the assignment.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute specialized social work support to a student population in need, utilizing telehealth platforms to overcome traditional geographic barriers.

Qualified professionals are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this unique contract role providing essential school social work services.