School Social Worker - SY
Listed on 2026-08-27
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Social Work
School Social Worker, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work, Crisis Counselor
Location: Gold River
School Social Worker
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 school wide 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.
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.
Visions In Education is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. As such, Visions makes employment decisions, including, but not limited to, hiring, recruiting, firing, promotion, demotion, training, compensation, qualifications/job requirements, on the basis of merit and/or business necessity. Employment decisions are based on an individual's qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration pursuant to legitimate business purposes.
Visions In Education is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
For concerns/questions, contact the Title IX Coordinator or Section 504 Coordinator:
Donna Glenn, Director of Human Resources, Title IX Coordinator titleix, Matthew Patterson, Director of Student Services, Section 504 Coordinator, mpatterson. For questions or more information regarding this position please email careers.
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