Social Worker in La Mesa, CA

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Job Details

Location La Mesa, CA
Discipline Social Worker
Date Posted May 29, 2026

Job Description

Shape student success and positively impact young lives in a dynamic school environment as a dedicated professional supporting students from transitional kindergarten through high school. This contract position is located near La Mesa, CA, and offers the opportunity to work closely with a diverse student population in need of compassionate guidance and expertise.

Ideal candidates hold a valid Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential in school psychology and are experienced in collaborating within educational settings to support students well-being. Youll provide essential support to a low-volume caseloadabout one to two students per monthmaking this an impactful yet manageable opportunity. The schedule offers flexibility, with 20-24 hours per week across 3-5 days, perfect for those who appreciate work-life balance.

Qualifications:

  • PPS credential in school psychology required
  • Previous experience in school settings preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with educators, students, and families
  • Comfort with serving TK-12 student ages
  • Adaptable to changing needs within schools

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments and provide direct support to assigned students
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized plans
  • Offer guidance and intervention strategies for academic, behavioral, and social-emotional concerns
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation
  • Serve as a valuable resource for students, families, and staff

In addition to meaningful work, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. This is a temporary position starting as soon as possible, offering an excellent chance to make a difference while enjoying robust support.

If youre passionate about supporting student growth and eager to contribute in a collaborative school setting, we invite you to apply today and help shape the future, one student at a time.

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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