School Social Worker

William S. Hart Union High School District; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

William S Hart Union High School District in Santa Clarita, CA, is seeking a School Social Worker to join our district. The Site-Based Social Worker provides direct counseling, assesses student needs, develops intervention plans, and collaborates with families and school staff to support student success.

Responsibilities also include crisis intervention, maintaining records, participating in meetings, and ensuring alignment with district policies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work is required.
• California PPS Credential with School Social Worker Authorization required.
• At least two years of experience as a school social worker or in a related field required.
• Knowledge of evidence-based social work practices and intervention strategies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct social work services to students and families.
• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
• Develop and implement intervention plans for students facing academic, social, or emotional challenges.
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community agencies to support students and families.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Social Worker Authorization

Job description

William S Hart Union High School District District Openings - Santa Clarita, California Open in Google Maps

School Social Worker

William S Hart Union High School District District Openings - Santa Clarita, California Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in William S Hart Union High School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5947704
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 01, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Work Year: 196 days

Duties: The Site-Based Social Worker is responsible for providing direct social work services to students and their families within the William S. Hart Union High School District. The primary duties include:

• Conducting individual and group counseling sessions for students
• Assessing and addressing the social and emotional needs of students
• Developing and implementing intervention plans for students experiencing academic, social, or emotional difficulties
• Collaborating with school personnel, parents, and community agencies to provide comprehensive support for students and families
• Providing crisis intervention services as needed
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all services provided
• Participating in professional development and staff meetings as required
• Performing other duties as assigned by the District Social Work Coordinator

Qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Social Work or related field
• A valid California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with a School Social Worker Authorization
• At least two years of experience working as a school social worker or in a related field
• Knowledge of evidence-based social work practices and intervention strategies
• Ability to work collaboratively with school personnel, parents, and community agencies
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of laws and regulations related to student services, special education, and child welfare

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $63,742 to $121,879 Per Year
Job Categories:
Student Services > Social Worker

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Mignon Stevenson
• Phone: [phone] ext. 282
• Email: [e-mail]

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