School-Based Social Worker - Torrance, California

Make a meaningful impact working with elementary students as a Social Worker / Counselor on a flexible contract basis. This unique opportunity allows a skilled LCSW to support young learners, collaborating with staff and families to foster a positive, healthy school environment. Your expertise will support early intervention and social-emotional growth for students who need extra assistance.

What were looking for:

• Current LCSW license required
• Experience in school settings or with pediatric populations
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with students, staff, and families
• Background in providing counseling, crisis intervention, and support services
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of relevant legal and ethical guidelines for schools

Responsibilities:

• Manage an elementary school caseload, delivering counseling services to students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop intervention strategies
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and parent/guardian groups
• Implement evidence-based interventions and prevention programs
• Maintain thorough, professional records of progress and support delivered
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and consult on student plans
• Provide crisis intervention, referrals, and assistance connecting families with community resources

Enjoy the flexibility to set a schedule that fits your lifestyle while making a difference in the lives of children near Torrance, CA.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.