A Healthcare Social Worker provides individuals and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker 360 Degree Therapy - 3.3 Lakeside, CA Job Details Part-time | Contract $50 - $55 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Master's degree in social work Master of Social Work Licensed Clinical Social Worker Clinical social work Full Job Description Job Overview A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in a school setting provides counseling, crisis intervention, and family support to help students overcome social, emotional, and behavioral barriers to learning. They act as a bridge between the school, families, and community resources, ensuring students' well-being and academic success.
Role Overview Position:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (School Social Worker)
Setting:
K-12 schools (public or private)
Purpose:
Support students' mental health, social-emotional development, and family engagement to improve academic outcomes. Key Responsibilities Counseling & Support Provide individual and group counseling for students facing issues like anxiety, depression, grief, peer conflict, or trauma. Facilitate social-emotional skill-building workshops for students and staff. depression, grief, peer conflict, or trauma. Assessment & Intervention Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify student needs. Develop and implement intervention plans addressing attendance, behavior, family stress, or trauma history. Participate in IEP/504 meetings to provide input on special education eligibility and accommodations. Crisis Management Deliver crisis intervention for urgent mental health or safety concerns. Coordinate with child protective services for mandated reporting of abuse or neglect. Collaboration Work closely with teachers, administrators, counselors, and psychologists to create comprehensive support plans. Act as a liaison between school and families , ensuring cohesive communication. Connect families with community resources (housing, healthcare, financial assistance).
Qualifications Education:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
Licensure:
LCSW (state-specific requirements apply).
Experience:
Prior work in educational or child-focused settings preferred.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of child/adolescent development. Crisis intervention expertise. Excellent communication and advocacy skills.
Pay:
$50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Experience:
school setting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Master of Social Work (MSW) (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Lakeside, CA 92040: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)