Job Description
Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by providing vital support as a school social worker in a dynamic educational environment near San Jose, CA. This full-time onsite contract opportunity is ideal for passionate professionals dedicated to fostering positive change and removing barriers to learning. You'll be a trusted resource for students, families, and staff, collaborating closely to address social, emotional, and behavioral needs within a supportive school setting.
Qualifications:
- Master of Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program is required
- Specialized school social work certification
- Current state licensure to practice as a school social worker
- Ability to thrive in an onsite, school-based setting
- Strong communication, advocacy, and problem-solving abilities
- Openness to working with diverse student populations
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized support plans for students
- Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to promote student well-being
- Deliver crisis intervention and counseling services
- Advocate for students educational and mental health needs
- Lead or participate in intervention teams to address behavioral and attendance concerns
- Connect students and families with community resources
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state guidelines
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Matching 401(k) for long-term financial security
- Reliable weekly pay to support your lifestyle
This position warmly welcomes travel professionals who bring fresh perspectives and a commitment to student success. If you're ready to make a positive impact and work alongside dedicated educators, take the next step in your career and submit your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.96 to $63.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled