On-Call School Social Worker — Special Education

Bellevue School District; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

Bellevue School District is seeking Substitute Social Worker(s) for the 2026-27 school year in Bellevue, Washington. The role involves home visits to gather information and serve as a liaison between the school and families of at-risk students.

The district emphasizes equity and on-call scheduling, with a pay rate of $53.57/hour. Requires WA ESA credential for School Social Worker and compliance with background checks. HR contact provided for applications.

Qualifications

• Possess or qualify for immediate issuance of a WA ESA certificate as a School Social Worker.
• Knowledge of social services resources in the community.
• Understanding of child development theory and its implications for teaching and learning.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Perform casework service with individual students and families to address personal, social, or emotional problems impacting education.
• Provide input as part of staff planning for at-risk students and families.
• Assist in forming student groups and conduct group sessions to enhance learning and social growth.
• Develop and maintain a community network with family agencies and connect families to resources.

Skills

Communication

Diversity & inclusion

Punctuality

Negotiation

Crisis intervention

Education

Washington State ESA School Social Worker certificate

Job description

Bellevue School District is seeking Substitute Social Worker(s) for the 2026-27 school year in Bellevue, Washington. The role involves home visits to gather information and serve as a liaison between the school and families of at-risk students.

The district emphasizes equity and on-call scheduling, with a pay rate of $53.57/hour. Requires WA ESA credential for School Social Worker and compliance with background checks. HR contact provided for applications.