Virtual School Social Worker in New Mexico Job at Soliant, Albuquerque, NM

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  • Soliant
  • Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Job Title: Remote School Social Worker

Location: Remote (Serving students and schools in New Mexico)

Employment Type: Full-Time 1099 Contract

License Required: Valid New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners License (LMSW or LCSW);New Mexico PED School Social Worker License (Level I or II)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Remote School Social Worker to provide virtual social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health support to K12 students across New Mexico. In this role, you will collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to address barriers to learning, support student well-being, and ensure access to educational services. The ideal candidate is licensed in New Mexico, experienced with school-based services, and comfortable working in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide virtual individual and group counseling to students with social-emotional, behavioral, or mental health needs

  • Conduct virtual risk assessments and safety planning in collaboration with school teams and families

  • Support students with IEPs and 504 Plans by delivering related services as outlined in their plans

  • Assist in the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)

  • Act as a liaison between schools, families, and community agencies to ensure students receive comprehensive support

  • Collaborate with general and special education staff to address attendance issues, crisis situations, and trauma-informed care

  • Participate in IEP, 504, and Student Assistance Team (SAT/MTSS) meetings virtually

  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with FERPA, HIPAA, IDEA, and New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) guidelines

  • Promote equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive practices in student support services

Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program

  • Valid New Mexico LMSW or LCSW license (Required)

  • New Mexico PED School Social Worker License (Level I or Level II)

  • Minimum of 12 years of experience in school-based or child/adolescent mental health services

  • Strong understanding of special education processes, trauma-informed practices, and school systems

  • Proficiency with virtual communication tools and counseling platforms

  • Reliable internet connection and a secure, private home workspace

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working in virtual or hybrid school environments

  • Familiarity with New Mexico student data systems (e.g., STARS, PowerSchool, etc.)

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English or Navajo/English) highly desirable

  • Knowledge of community resources across New Mexico

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation (hourly)

  • Flexible scheduling and caseloads

  • Access to digital tools and clinical resources

  • Supportive, collaborative virtual team environment

  • Professional development opportunities

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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