School-Based Social Worker | Chula Vista, California

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Job Details

Location Chula Vista, CA
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted September 09, 2026

Job Description

Make a lasting impact in the lives of students in a supportive educational setting as a dedicated professional working with TK-12 learners. This contract opportunity is located in a vibrant Southern California community and offers flexibility, meaning youll work between 20 and 24 hours per week across three to five days, depending on your availability and the needs of the students. With a manageable caseload of approximately 12 students per month, this temporary position is ready for an immediate start.

Ideal candidates have a PPS credential in school psychology and a genuine passion for helping children and adolescents thrive both academically and emotionally. Your expertise in working within schools as a social worker or school psychologist will be highly valued as you help create positive outcomes for students from transitional kindergarten through high school.

Qualifications:

  • PPS credential in school psychology (required)
  • Experience supporting TK-12 students in school settings
  • Background in social work or school social work preferred
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school climate

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support and counseling to students on your caseload
  • Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop effective support plans
  • Conduct assessments and contribute to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Serve as a resource for crisis intervention, behavior management, and mental health strategies
  • Maintain accurate records and comply with district and state guidelines

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
  • Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
  • Matching 401k
  • Flexible spending account

If youre passionate about fostering student growth and want to take on a meaningful role where your skills are truly valued, submit your application today. This is your chance to positively influence young lives in a flexible, rewarding 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.

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