School Social Worker (Counseling) - WFH

Position: School Social Worker (Counseling-Focused)

Rate: Up to $80 per hour

Focused Staffing Group is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to provide specialized support to two visually impaired students, both boys aged 19, through virtual consultations.

This position requires a commitment of 2 to 2.5 hours per week and is ideal for professionals with a passion for helping students overcome challenges and achieve their personal and academic goals. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the students' well-being and educational experiences.

• Conduct virtual individual consultations to assess the psychological and social needs of the students.
• Develop individualized strategies and interventions tailored to the unique challenges faced by visually impaired students.
• Collaborate with families and educational staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary to ensure effectiveness.
• Guide on coping strategies, social skills, and emotional support.
• Maintain accurate documentation of sessions, progress, and communications with families.

• Must possess a School Social Work certification in Massachusetts .
• Prior experience working with students with disabilities, particularly those who are visually impaired, is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with students and families.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively within the designated hours.

• Proficiency in virtual communication platforms for conducting consultations.
• Familiarity with student information systems and documentation tools.

• Ability to engage in virtual consultations from a home or office setting.
• Must have reliable internet access for video conferencing.

If you are passionate about supporting the educational and emotional needs of visually impaired students and are eager to make a positive impact through virtual consultations, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!