Schools - Social Worker Job at ProCare Therapy in San Mateo
ProCare Therapy, San Mateo, CA, US, 94403
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A school district in San Mateo, CA, is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for a contract position during the upcoming school year. This role involves supporting students and families by managing cases, providing counseling, and coordinating with school staff and community resources to promote student well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage cases involving students and families, offering appropriate resources and referrals.
- Provide counseling and support addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
- Conduct home visits to assess family environments and offer necessary assistance.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and external agencies to support students needs.
Qualifications:
- Experience as a Social Worker, preferably in educational settings.
- Strong understanding of community resources and family dynamics.
- Ability to work collaboratively with educators and other professionals.
- Effective communication and counseling skills.
Location:
- San Mateo, CA
Benefits and Perks:
- Highly competitive compensation based on experience.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- W-2 employment classification with weekly pay.
- Matching 401(k) retirement plan.
Application Process:
- Initial 10-15 minute screening call with a recruiter.
- Followed by a 20-30 minute virtual interview with the school district.
- Offers are typically extended within 24-48 hours after the interview.
This role is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on student lives within a supportive school community. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to begin the screening process.
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.