PT Social Worker

Connections Academy

. Provide social/emotional virtual services to K-12 students enrolled in Connections Academy schools .

Posted 9/21/2026part-timeRemote • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing virtual social and emotional services to K-12 students, including conducting counseling sessions, developing intervention plans, and maintaining compliance with school and state policies. Proficient in collaborating with educational staff and families to support student needs and implement IEPs effectively.

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MS In Social WorkMichigan LCSW Or LMSWMichigan DOE School Social Worker License2+ Years' Experience In K-12 School SettingStrong Technology Skills

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Hard Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingCrisis ManagementIntervention PlanningIEP DocumentationData ManagementScreening And EvaluationCompliance ReviewVirtual Therapy ImplementationMental Health Workshops

Soft Skills

Excellent Oral CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationHigh Degree Of FlexibilityAbility To Work Independently

Tools & Technologies

Education Management SystemSpecial Education SoftwareLiveCounseling PoliciesTwo-Step Authentication Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Michigan LCSWMichigan LMSWMichigan DOE School Social Worker License

Industry Keywords

K-12 EducationSocial Emotional LearningCrisis InterventionFamily SupportCommunity ResourcesIEP GoalsData Protection Laws

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide social/emotional virtual services to K-12 students enrolled in Connections Academy schools
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions
Evaluate students' needs and develop personalized intervention plans
Respond to and manage crises such as bullying or family problems
Support families and connect them with community resources
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, school staff, special education staff, and other professionals
Advocate for students' needs and appropriate services
Provide workshops and training on mental health, substance abuse, and conflict resolution
Maintain accurate records of interactions, progress, interventions, and reports
Plan and implement therapy in a virtual environment
Apply school- and state-specific LiveCounseling policies and procedures
Review and analyze reports to maintain compliance
Conduct screenings and formal and informal evaluations of students' supportive needs
Communicate with parents/learning coaches regarding counseling needs and IEP goals
Consult with teachers and coordinate specially designed instruction under IEPs
Assist with IEP paperwork, documentation, and procedures
Maintain data in the Education Management System and special education software, including secondary IEP systems
Adhere to data protection and security laws and company policies
Attend supervisor touch-base meetings
Complete additional duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

MS in Social Work
Michigan LCSW or LMSW
Michigan DOE School Social Worker License
Ability to obtain and maintain multiple required state certifications and clearances
2+ years' experience in a K-12 school setting
Strong technology skills
High degree of flexibility and ability to work independently
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Personal electronic device and email address for two-step authentication
Computer, second monitor, mouse, and keyboard provided by the employee for home working
Ability to obtain and maintain all required licenses and clearances
Completion of required professional development, training, and CEU courses

Benefits

Comp & perks

Part-time work from home
Flexible work environment and work/life balance
Company-provided webcam
Company-provided headset
Professional development, training, and courses required for CEUs
Ability to work from anywhere, anytime, subject to work-at-home policies
Company support for remote home-office setup standards and expectations