Location: Renton, WA
Job Type: Part -Time, Grades: Middle School
Schedule: Flexible (10 hours per week)
Hourly Pay: $45/hr
Weekly Pay: $450/Wk
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and student-centered School Social Worker to support school students in Renton, WA. The ideal candidate will provide direct counseling, collaborate with families and staff, and help build a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that promotes both emotional and academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify student needs and barriers to learning. Provide counseling and social-emotional support to students.
- Assist students with behavioral and mental health challenges. Respond to crises and support student safety planning.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Coordinate services with community mental health providers and support agencies. Maintain accurate documentation and case management records.
- Promote trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
- Active Washington State credential: LSWAIC, LMSW, LICSW, or School Social Worker ESA, as accepted by the district.
- Knowledge of Washington mandatory reporting requirements and professional ethical standards.
- Strong communication, counseling, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and educational teams.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience, certification, and interest in working with high school students.