School Counselor/School Social Worker for 23-24 School Year at Santa Rita Union School District

About the Employer

The Santa Rita Union School District (SRUSD), located in the heart of the Salinas Valley of Monterey County, and is comprised of approximately 3600 students from Pre-School through Eighth Grade. We are located in the heart of "Steinbeck Country" a region best known for its exceptional air quality and mild central coast climate and the hometown of Nobel Prize winning recipient, John Steinbeck. Made up of four elementary schools, and two middle schools and a state preschool, all located within a five mile radius of each other, our district is characterized by rich cultural and linguistic diversity and a ‘home town’ feel evidenced by a warm, welcoming and caring community. The Santa Rita Union School District develops the minds and hearts of its students, inspiring our community to be the place where we all learn and grow.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Provides all students equitable access to a comprehensive high-quality program that addresses the psychological and social well-being of students. Services are focused on providing information to students, parents, and school staff, counseling students with personal and psychological issues, and addressing relevant issues in the school, such as academic success, school attendance, social emotional wellness, personal and social development and college and career guidance. Delivery of these services may be provided through individual and group activities, classroom presentations/support, and schoolwide assembly participation. The credentialed school counselor/school social worker consults and collaborates with teachers, parents, and staff to increase student achievement, address behavior, motivation and academic learning.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications