School Social Worker in Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Make an impact supporting students in a school setting as a dedicated Social Worker in a vibrant community near Santa Clara, CA. This full-time, onsite contract position offers a meaningful opportunity for professionals passionate about empowering young people and fostering a supportive environment for learning and growth. Travel candidates are highly encouraged to apply and bring their expertise to this dynamic role.

Key Qualifications:

• Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program
• Current specialized school social work certification
• Active state licensure as a Social Worker
• Strong communication, advocacy, and collaboration skills
• Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational environment preferred
• Ability to respond compassionately to varied socio-emotional needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support and counseling to students facing academic, behavioral, or personal challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized intervention plans
• Conduct assessments to identify students needs and recommend appropriate resources or services
• Deliver crisis intervention and conflict resolution services as needed
• Maintain thorough documentation and ensure compliance with school, district, and state policies
• Facilitate group sessions and workshops focused on skill-building and emotional well-being

What Awaits You:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits for peace of mind
• Matching 401(k) to help you plan for the future
• Reliable weekly pay for timely compensation
• Opportunity to make a tangible difference in a supportive educational team

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment where your skills and compassion can truly change lives. Apply today to contribute to the well-being and success of students, and take the next step in your professional journey!

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.