Social Worker in Sunnyvale, CA

Social Worker in Sunnyvale, CA

Location Sunnyvale, CA Discipline Social Worker Date Posted September 24, 2026

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting K-12 students as a school-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker through a flexible contract role. This assignment provides the chance to make a direct and lasting impact on the wellbeing of students and their families, working within a supportive, collaborative virtual environment.

This contract position involves serving one school, with a caseload tailored for optimal fit across elementary to high school levels. You’ll join a dedicated team of professionals, leveraging your expertise to help students overcome social, emotional, and behavioral challenges so they can thrive academically and personally.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active and valid LCSW license (Pupil Personnel Services credential not required)
• Previous experience working within K-12 schools or similar educational settings
• Strong teletherapy/remote counseling skills, with comfort using virtual platforms
• Outstanding interpersonal communication and documentation abilities
• Commitment to best practices in student-centered, culturally competent care

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide virtual counseling, crisis intervention, and case management to a diverse student population
• Consult with teachers, families, and administrators to identify student needs and share recommendations
• Develop strategies and interventions to support academic success and emotional wellbeing
• Maintain timely, confidential records and comply with school protocols
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver holistic student support

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Remote work environmentconduct sessions and consults from your preferred location
• Consistent daytime hours (30 per week) with assignments set for the academic school year
• Streamlined hiring process, with offers typically extended within 24-48 hours of interview
• Supportive, modern district culture committed to professional growth

Ready for a meaningful, flexible assignment providing essential mental health support to students? Apply today to take the next step in your clinical school social work career!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.