High School Social Worker — Student Support Leader

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Hesperia (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Professional development

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Job summary

Catapult Learning is hiring a School Social Worker at Mojave High School in Hesperia, CA. This full-time role focuses on advocating for students and supporting their behavioral, emotional, and social development within a safe and inclusive school environment.

You will provide individual and group counseling, conduct assessments, and connect families with community resources while maintaining proper documentation and staying current with best practices in the field.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling or related field required.
• Licensed Social Worker in the state of CA required.
• Experience working with high school students desired.
• TB test clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Positively impact students’ educational, behavioral, social, and emotional well-being.
• Nurture student potential through counseling, small-group and classroom support for academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental needs.
• Conduct learning assessments to reveal strengths and growth areas and inform referrals as needed.
• Empower parents and school staff by connecting them with community resources for students’ needs.
• Ensure administrative excellence by completing accurate, efficient paperwork.
• Stay updated on field trends to enhance guidance and support for students.
• Foster trust and reliability by adhering to policy manuals, funding guidelines and school procedures.

Skills

Counseling skills

Student support

Education

Master’s degree in counseling or related field

Licensed Social Worker in California

Job description

Catapult Learning is hiring a School Social Worker at Mojave High School in Hesperia, CA. This full-time role focuses on advocating for students and supporting their behavioral, emotional, and social development within a safe and inclusive school environment.

You will provide individual and group counseling, conduct assessments, and connect families with community resources while maintaining proper documentation and staying current with best practices in the field.