What does a virtual social worker do?

A virtual social worker is a telecommuting worker who assists families, children, or others who have difficulty accessing social services. Your duties include helping people to find resources for housing, food, childcare, and other essentials. You also help clients access health care services they require. Other responsibilities include determining the needs of clients, advocating on their behalf, researching community resources that could help your clients, and aiding people with everyday problems. As a social worker, you may also help people deal with crisis situations.