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School Social Worker - 26/27 SY
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$79,094 / year median in California
+12% projected growth
Job Description
- 26/27 SY at Visions In Education Charter School
- Sacramento Print Application Deadline 8/9/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/21/2026 Contact Visions Human Resources Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $67,869
- $122,827 Annually Length of Work Year 190 days Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Visions In Education is one of the most established TK-12 public charter schools serving northern California.
STRS/PERS
retirement contributions. Our students and families choose Visions as their school because we provide outstanding teachers, personalized learning plans, enrichment opportunities, standards-based curriculum choices, and effective student support systems and technologies to help them achieve their educational goals. We are a tuition-free, WASC-accredited (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) public charter school that provides a rigorous standards-based education to Home School students (TK-8), Online Middle School students (7 & 8), and Independent Study High School students (9-12), including our University Prep Early College High School program serving 8,000+ students across our nine-county service area, making us one of the largest and most stable charter schools in the Sacramento Valley region. Job Summary Job Summary Vision In Education is seeking a compassionate, student-centered School Social Worker to help shape meaningful, positive outcomes for students and their families. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting students' social, emotional, and mental well-being by developing schoolwide programs, providing individualized and group interventions, and collaborating closely with staff, families, and community partners. The School Social Worker will facilitate professional development for staff and lead trainings and workshops for families, building shared understanding and capacity to support student success within inclusive, trauma-informed learning environments. As a key member of our support team, you will: ~ Build trusting relationships with students and provide individual and group counseling focused on social-emotional health, wellness, and skill-building. ~ Support students experiencing emotional, behavioral, attendance, or family-related challenges through thoughtful assessment, case management, and crisis intervention. ~ Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to promote positive behavior supports, trauma-informed practices, and a caring school culture. ~ Monitor student progress and help guide intervention planning that fosters academic growth and emotional resilience. ~ Serve as a bridge between school, home, and community agencies, helping ensure students have access to essential services and supports. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, typically one day per week in the office, with additional in-person attendance required for trainings, student/family meetings, and community events. You will primarily support students in Sacramento County and surrounding areas. Visions In Education offers a very generous, competitive benefits package that includes options for 100% employer-paid Medical/Dental/Vision (single), retirement (CalSTRS/CalPERS), and sick days. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications- Possession of a valid Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work.
- Master's Degree in Social Work and a minimum of working to complete their Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Previous school experience, independent study or home-school experience is desirable. Please attach 2 letters of reference, resume and cover letter that states your experience that qualifies you for this position. Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 letters of recommendation required) Resume Requirements / Qualifications
- Possession of a valid Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work.
- Master's Degree in Social Work and a minimum of working to complete their Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Previous school experience, independent study or home-school experience is desirable.