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Remote Social Work Tech Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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What is a remote social work tech?

A Remote Social Work Tech is a professional who assists social workers and clients by performing administrative and support tasks from a remote location. Their duties may include managing case files, conducting virtual client check-ins, scheduling appointments, and helping connect clients to resources. They use technology to communicate and collaborate with social workers, clients, and other team members. This role allows for flexible work arrangements while still supporting essential social services.

How does a remote social work tech effectively collaborate with other professionals while working off-site?

As a Remote Social Work Tech, collaboration is primarily facilitated through digital platforms such as video conferencing, secure messaging, and electronic health records. You will regularly coordinate with case managers, social workers, and healthcare providers to ensure clients receive comprehensive support. Maintaining clear communication, timely documentation, and participating in virtual team meetings are critical for staying aligned with the broader care team. While working remotely can pose challenges like limited in-person interaction, building strong digital rapport and proactive outreach help maintain effective teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote social work tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Social Work Tech, you need a background in social work or human services, typically supported by an associate’s degree or relevant certification, and a strong understanding of case management principles. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic case management systems, and secure communication tools is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, and strong organizational abilities help you effectively support clients and collaborate with team members in a virtual environment. These skills enable you to deliver high-quality support and maintain client engagement while navigating the unique challenges of remote service delivery.

What is the difference between Remote Social Work Tech vs Remote Social Work Coordinator?

AspectRemote Social Work TechRemote Social Work Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant social work certifications, tech skillsSocial work license, experience in case management
Work EnvironmentRemote, tech-focused support rolesRemote or hybrid, overseeing social work programs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, mental health, social service agenciesNonprofits, healthcare organizations, government agencies
Common Search IntentTechnical support, social work tech rolesProgram management, case oversight

The main difference is that Remote Social Work Tech roles focus on providing technical support and implementing social work tools remotely, often requiring tech skills alongside social work knowledge. In contrast, Remote Social Work Coordinators oversee social service programs and case management, requiring more direct social work experience and licensing. Both roles are vital in the social services industry but serve different functions within organizations.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Remote Social Work Tech jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Remote Social Work Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Social Work Tech job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

We're looking for a Social Worker, someone who's ready to grow with our company. In this position, you'll assess, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate the options and services required to meet an individual's health needs. You'll provide comprehensive ongoing case management services to Health Plan members by coordinating and managing care of high risk members to meet multiple service needs across the continuum of care, ensure optimal member outcomes that address quality, service, customer satisfaction and cost effectiveness. You'll also assists the member/member's family in coping with illness by optimizing the member's/family's self-care abilities and support their consumer rights.

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Job Duties & Responsibilities

Assesses, develops, implements and monitors a comprehensive plan of care through an interdisciplinary team process in conjunction with the member/family in internal and external settings

Proactively identifies members in need of case management through clinical rounds, medical management staff referrals, consultation with primary HMO staff, medical director and PCP, parents, staff, home care staff, and other internal areas

Comprehensively assesses member's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, discharge planning needs and financial status

Participates in planning and coordinating services across the continuum of care and documents this plan in designated system

Ensures provision of continuity of care needs as required and serves as advocate on behalf of members and families on an ongoing basis across the continuum of care

Identifies problems/barriers/opportunities for intervention and provides resolution and revision of plans on an ongoing basis

Routinely assesses member's status and progress; if progress is static or regressive, determines the reason and proactively encourages appropriate adjustments in the care plan, providers and/or services to promote better outcomes

Performs all necessary communication and documentation functions

Communicates continually with members/families, medical staff, caregivers, and primary HMO staff to facilitate appropriate, timely, and cost effective care

Collaborates with community health education/outreach organizations and providers to support overall health promotion of members

Completes home visits and clinic or hospital visits with members as indicated

Conducts provider and member education activities

Educates providers on network compliance and policies and procedures, managed care and Medicaid

Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet them and is motivated to utilize computer-based distance learning

Stays informed of current healthcare developments to provide safe, quality social work  

Prepares and monitors outcome data to assist in identification of improvement opportunities

Arranges and monitors appropriate care and services for members

Skills & Requirements

Master's Degree Social Work required

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (TBHEC) or LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (TBHEC) or LMSW-AP - Licensed Master Social Worker - Advanced Practice by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (TBHEC) required

2 years clinical experience required

Authorization to Release Personal Information must be signed prior to beginning work in this role. As a remote worker/road warrior, this consent allows us to disclose an employee's home address for the purposes of geo-mapping. 

Founded in 1996, Texas Children's Health Plan is the nation's first health maintenance organization (HMO) created just for children. We provide STAR/Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to pregnant women, teens, children and adults in Houston and surrounding areas. Currently, the Health Plan has more than 375,000 members who receive care from our network of more than 1,100 primary care physicians, 3,200 specialists, and 70 hospitals. Texas Children's Health Plan is also the largest combined STAR/CHIP Managed Care Organization in the Harris County service area.

To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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