Virtual School Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) or School Psychologist 26-27 School Year - WY Certified
Job Title: Virtual School Social Worker (LMSW/LCSW) or School Psychologist – Trauma Informed Counseling Location: Remote (Must be based in or licensed to practice in Wyoming) Employment Type: Contract / Part-time Caseload: K-4 Students Position Overview We are seeking a proactive and clinical Licensed Social Worker (LMSW or LCSW) or School Psychologist to join our virtual special education team. This role is specifically designed for a professional with a deep background in adolescent trauma informed counseling. Operating 100% remotely, you will provide critical intervention, crisis support, and preventative education to students across Wyoming. You will act as the primary point of contact for students struggling with trauma while maintaining compliance with state standards.
Key Responsibilities
Targeted Counseling: Conduct individual and group virtual therapy sessions focusing on adolescent trauma. Screening & Assessment: Utilize evidence-based screening tools (such as CRAFFT) to identify students at risk of dependency and develop personalized intervention plans. Virtual Crisis Response: Provide immediate remote support for students experiencing behavioral crises. Documentation & IEPs: Maintain accurate case records, contribute to the Social History component of IEPs, and ensure all progress monitoring is documented in school-specific portals.
Required Qualifications
Licensure: Active Wyoming State license as an LMSW, LCSW or School Psychologist. Certification: Must hold (or be eligible for) WY School Social Worker Certification. Specialized Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in trauma informed counseling. Technical Proficiency: Comfort managing a "virtual office" using Zoom for Healthcare, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams. Compliance: Deep understanding of HIPAA, FERPA, and Wyoming State mandated reporting laws. Preferred Skills Bilingualism: Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable. Trauma-Informed Care: Experience with the intersection of trauma and chemical dependency. Technology Requirements High-speed, reliable internet connection. A private, secure workspace that meets HIPAA privacy standards. A computer equipped with a high-definition webcam and noise-canceling headset. Pay: $45.00 - $53.00 per hour Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have?
- Do you have school-based experience?
- Do you have two or more years of teletherapy experience? (not required)
- Do you hold an active license in the state of Wyoming? (required)
- Please list ALL states you are actively licensed in:
- Are you fluent in any languages other than English?
- Do you operate under an LLC?
- Name of LLC:
- Do you have adolescent trauma experience? (required)
Work Location: Remote