Remote Social Worker - NM

Position: School Social Worker (0.5 FTE) Location: Aztec, NM Duration: Contract (CSY) An opportunity awaits for a dedicated School Social Worker to provide essential support within a K-12 educational setting. This role is designed for individuals passionate about fostering student well-being and assisting in their social and emotional development. Qualifications: • Master's degree in Social Work or related field • Valid state licensure for social work • Experience working with K-12 students, particularly in a school setting • Strong understanding of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and special education requirements • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Proficient in using virtual tools for counseling and support Location: • Primarily based in Aztec, NM, with an option for virtual services Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one and group counseling to students, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral issues • Collaborate with educators and support staff to implement IEP goals and strategies • Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed to meet diverse needs • Facilitate training and resources for staff on social-emotional learning and strategies • Engage with families to provide insights and resources for supporting student success • Document and maintain accurate records of interventions and student progress Perks: • Flexibility to design your schedule, with required availability of two days per week • Opportunity to work with a diverse group of students and families, enhancing professional experience • Supportive environment focused on continuous professional development and collaboration • Access to virtual platforms, allowing for innovative counseling approaches This position offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the lives of students while working in a dynamic educational environment. Your expertise can help shape positive outcomes and foster an atmosphere of growth and resilience. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job