Virtual School Social Worker

Are you an experienced School Social Worker dedicated to making a profound impact on students with learning differences? Join Parallel's mission-driven team to support elementary, middle, and high school students for a district assignment in Georgia. Starting November 2, 2026, this full‑time role (1.0 FTE / 37.5 hours/week, EST) focuses on delivering Tier 2 and Tier 3 counseling services for mild/moderate and at‑risk student populations in a fully remote setting.

What

You’ll Do

• Provide critical direct and indirect social work services to elementary, middle, and high school students and their families, with a primary focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3 counseling services for mild/moderate and at‑risk populations.
• Collaborate across school or IEP teams to develop comprehensive, tailored treatment plans and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that incorporate measurable social work goals.
• Serve as a systemic expert by offering staff critical insights into the cultural, familial, and societal factors that influence student behavior, academic performance, and overall well‑being.
• Lead mental health and behavioral interventions by designing positive behavioral strategies, tracking progress via Panorama, and performing comprehensive psycho‑educational evaluations as caseload needs expand.
• Support families and school staff by providing parental support and guidance to facilitate successful school adjustment, and training educational staff on behavior management techniques and direct support as required.

What You’ll Need Clinical & Educational Expertise

• Active Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW).
• Valid Georgia state certification or license for K-12 School Social Work (GA SSW).
• Minimum of one year of full‑time, on‑site school social work experience (internships excluded).
• Demonstrated proficiency in all National SSW Practice Model domains.
• Expertise in Multi‑Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) frameworks, counseling, and psycho‑educational evaluations.

Technical & Communication Skills

• Strong communication skills, specifically tailored for engaging with diverse student populations, families, and school staff.
• Tech‑savvy approach with preferred experience conducting telehealth services via virtual meeting platforms.
• Experience with Panorama software for data collection, progress monitoring, and survey tracking.
• Previous experience with remote social work is highly desirable.
• Fluency in additional languages is a significant asset.

Remote Setup & Availability

• Access to a private, secure workspace with a reliable computer, webcam, and high‑speed internet connection.
• Full‑time availability for 1.0 FTE (37.5 hours per week) aligned with standard Georgia school hours (EST) starting November 2, 2026.
• Completion of Parallel onboarding prior to assignment start date (stipend provided for onboarding).

Why Join Parallel?

At Parallel, we simplify your work so you can focus on what matters most- delivering quality care. We provide comprehensive support, including:

• Thoughtful Student & District Matching: Alignment with your experience, licensure, and expertise to match you with appropriate districts, schools, and student needs.
• Efficient Tools and Support: Access to templates, tools, and streamlined systems designed to reduce administrative paperwork and maintain organization.
• Billing & Operational Support: Systems that manage billing and documentation workflows, allowing you to prioritize student support and collaboration.
• Clinical Resources: Utilization of standardized assessments, progress monitoring tools, and therapy resources to ensure high‑quality service delivery.
• Innovation & Feedback: Opportunities for your input to directly shape the future of our programs.
• Clinical Community: Connection with peers through dedicated office hours, ...