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.

This opportunity seeks a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist or Social Worker with experience in school settings to support high school students in San Jose, CA. This contract role spans the current school year and provides a meaningful platform to contribute to the emotional and social development of adolescents during a critical period in their lives.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing individual, group, and family therapy to high school students
• Assessing students behavioral and emotional needs and developing treatment plans
• Collaborating with school staff, families, and community resources to support student well-being
• Facilitating crisis intervention and prevention services as needed
• Maintaining confidential and accurate documentation in accordance with school policies and legal requirements

Preferred qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) or Social Worker (LCSW) with experience in school-based settings
• Strong understanding of adolescent development and issues affecting high school students
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage students and collaborate effectively with educators and families
• Knowledge of culturally responsive practices and community resources available to students and families

The position is based in San Jose, CA, serving a vibrant, diverse high school community committed to supporting students mental health. The contract duration covers the current school year, offering a structured timeframe to make a substantial impact.

If you are a licensed therapist or social worker passionate about working with adolescents in an educational environment, this role offers a rewarding way to apply your skills and expertise. Apply now to contribute to fostering resilience and well-being in a dynamic school setting.

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.