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 full-time opportunity is available for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a valid PPS Credential to provide mental health services within an elementary school setting. This contract position offers the chance to support young students emotional and behavioral well-being throughout the school year.

Location: San Diego, CA
Position Type: Full-Time, Contract
Setting: Elementary School
Job Duration: Current School Year (CSY)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct counseling and therapy services to elementary-aged students and their families
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, and families to support student success and safety
• Maintain detailed progress notes and comply with all school, state, and licensing regulations
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and valid California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) license
• Possession of a PPS Credential (Pupil Personnel Services) required
• Experience working with children in school-based settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team focused on student well-being

This contract position provides a meaningful way to impact the social and emotional growth of elementary students in San Diego. Qualified clinicians with the required credentials who are passionate about school-based mental health services are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to help foster a supportive and nurturing school environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $60.00. 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.