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MIYO Health

School Social Worker

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$45 - $50/hr

Remote School Social Worker (Part-Time) Location: Colorado (Fully Remote) Schedule: Approximately 7-10 Hours Per Week for the 26-27 school year Student Caseload: Approximately 18 Students A Colorado ...

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MIYO Health

School Social Worker

Colorado Springs, CO · Remote

$45 - $50/hr

Remote School Social Worker (Part-Time) Location: Colorado (Fully Remote) Schedule: Approximately 7-10 Hours Per Week for the 26-27 school year Student Caseload: Approximately 18 Students A Colorado ...

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How much do remote forensic social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote forensic social worker in the United States is $78,890.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges faced by Remote Forensic Social Workers compared to traditional in-person roles?

Remote Forensic Social Workers often face the challenge of building rapport and conducting thorough assessments without face-to-face interactions, which can require additional creativity and sensitivity. They must also ensure that their digital communications and records are secure and comply with confidentiality and legal standards. Collaboration with court officials, attorneys, and clinical teams is mainly virtual, demanding strong communication and time management skills. Adapting forensic assessments to a remote format while maintaining accuracy and credibility is essential for success in this evolving field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Forensic Social Worker position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Forensic Social Worker, you need a background in social work (MSW or equivalent), expertise in forensic mental health assessments, and state licensure. Familiarity with secure telehealth platforms, case management software, and knowledge of legal documentation standards is also crucial. Strong analytical thinking, ethical judgment, and exceptional written and verbal communication skills will distinguish top performers. These abilities are vital for delivering accurate assessments, supporting legal processes, and providing effective client advocacy in a virtual environment.

What is a Remote Forensic Social Worker job?

A Remote Forensic Social Worker assesses and supports individuals involved in the legal system, such as victims, offenders, or families, while working from a remote location. They provide expert evaluations, case management, and advocacy in legal proceedings. Their work often involves collaborating with attorneys, courts, and other professionals to ensure fair treatment and proper social support. This role requires knowledge of both social work principles and the legal system. Remote forensic social workers use virtual tools to conduct assessments, interviews, and consultations while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

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Infographic showing various Remote Forensic Social Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,890 per year, or $37.9 per hour.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Rochester, NY • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job Summary

This full-time telehealth role gives Licensed Clinical Social Workers the opportunity to provide therapy from a remote setting while supporting clients throughout New York. The work includes conducting virtual sessions, building treatment plans, documenting progress, and helping clients work through personal, emotional, and mental health concerns. This position is a strong fit for an LCSW who values structure, client-centered care, and the flexibility of remote clinical work.

Location: New York
Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $115,000-$120,000 per year
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Responsibilities

  • Deliver remote therapy services to clients through video-based sessions
  • Conduct intake appointments and clinical evaluations
  • Develop practical treatment plans based on client needs and goals
  • Provide support for clients experiencing mood concerns, stress, grief, trauma, family issues, or major life changes
  • Keep clear and complete clinical notes after each session
  • Review client progress and update goals as treatment continues

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program
  • Active New York LCSW license in good standing
  • Previous clinical experience providing therapy or behavioral health services
  • Strong documentation and clinical assessment skills
  • Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records
  • Reliable internet connection and a private workspace
  • Ability to manage a full-time caseload with professionalism and care

Benefits

  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match

If you are an LCSW looking for a steady remote role where you can focus on meaningful client care, we encourage you to submit your application and take the next step in your clinical career.

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About Gotham Enterprises

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Gotham Enterprises, Ltd., headquartered in Queens/Fresh Meadows, NY, is a healthcare and mental‑health staffing and job placement platform that connects licensed professionals (psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, medical assistants, allied health) with in‑person, contract, per‑diem, and permanent assignments across New York State. Working through its job portal and regional offices, Gotham serves outpatient clinics, home‑care agencies, schools, and community health centers, offering roles including Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC), Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP), PAs, and clinic support staff. The company is actively recruiting and retains a distributed workforce with both in‑office and remote recruiters; salaries for PMHNP roles average ~$160,000/year.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Montclair, NJ, US

Year founded

2016

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