Licensed Clinical School Social Worker - Liberty Union High School District - Open Until Filled

Job Summary

Liberty Union High School District is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical School Social Worker to support our high school students. LUHSD offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and compensation for years of experience. Site: District Wide *Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted via email. The primary responsibility of this position is to help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school.

Under Direction of the Assistant Superintendent Student Services, work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide mental health services and related social services to students/families. Work collaboratively with district Student Services and Special Services Department, school site principals, teaching staff, school psychologists and behavior specialists to deliver comprehensive services to children with acute situational emotional needs and to those students who are eligible for Educationally Related Mental Health services (counseling) as part of their Individualized Educational or Section 504 Plans.

Provide consultation to district partners and school site administrators and staff on effective interventions for students experiencing emotional and/or behavioral barriers to learning.

Requirements

/ Qualifications EDUCATION/LICENSES:

• Degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Valid Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential in School Social Work.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) issued by the California State Board of Behavioral Sciences.
• Possession of and ability to maintain a valid California Driver’s License and valid auto insurance. EXPERIENCE:
• Two (2) years’ experience of counseling or social work
• School-based mental health/counseling experience
• Experience working with children in an educational setting REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Reference Resume Comments and Other Information The Liberty Union High School District is located in Northern California. Northeast of Walnut Creek. The district provides an excellent health insurance package. District pays for single party health, dental and vision premiums (Family Dental and Vision also covered at 100%). The Liberty Union High School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information, current military or military veteran status, the perception of one or more of such characteristics, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.