What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Caseworker (1548) AC/Special Support Services (Open Until Filled) position at Sweetwater Union High School District?
Mental Health Caseworker (1548) AC/Special Support Services (Open Until Filled) at Sweetwater Union High School District
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
(619) 691-5535
Number of Openings
Salary
$38.88 - $47.85 Per Hour
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Length of Work Year
Employment Type
About the Employer
The Sweetwater Union High School District serves a vibrant and diverse border community and is committed to preparing students for success in college, career, and future success. Serving approximately 34,000 students in grades 7 through 12 and more than 10,000 adult learners, the district offers rigorous diverse academic pathways, career technical education programs, arts opportunities, and student leadership experiences designed to support every learner. Founded in 1920, the Sweetwater District continues to evolve to meet the needs of a changing world while remaining rooted in its commitment to equity, access, and student success. Sweetwater schools reflect the cultural and linguistic richness of the region, creating a learning environment where different perspectives are valued and every student is supported in reaching their full potential. Through strong partnerships with families, community partners, and higher education institutions, the Sweetwater District works to ensure that every student graduates prepared to contribute meaningfully to their community and thrive in the future.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Master’s degree from an accredited university and/or college with major coursework in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field. One (1) year of experience in the behavioral health plan process (direct services, treatment plans, monitoring of progress, and termination of services), including experience providing mental health services to special education students. Bilingual (English/Spanish) desirable. Experience with students in grades K-12 in a public school setting in special education and/or students in foster care or experiencing homelessness. Certificates & Licenses: Valid Registration as Marriage Family Therapist Intern (MFTI), or Valid Registration as Clinical Social Worker Intern (MSW), or Valid Associate Professional Clinical Counselor License Must be License Eligible with valid Registration Valid California Driver’s License and Evidence of Insurability Application Materials Required: Resume Three (3) Letters of Reference/Recommendation All external and substitute applicants must attach the following with their application: Current Resume Three (3) letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated. Note: All required certifications listed on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions. *Internal applicants require a current resume and are highly encouraged to submit three (3) current letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference Forms*
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Master’s degree from an accredited university and/or college with major coursework in social work, psychology, counseling or a closely related field. One (1) year of experience in the behavioral health plan process (direct services, treatment plans, monitoring of progress, and termination of services), including experience providing mental health services to special education students. Bilingual (English/Spanish) desirable. Experience with students in grades K-12 in a public school setting in special education and/or students in foster care or experiencing homelessness. Certificates & Licenses: Valid Registration as Marriage Family Therapist Intern (MFTI), or Valid Registration as Clinical Social Worker Intern (MSW), or Valid Associate Professional Clinical Counselor License Must be License Eligible with valid Registration Valid California Driver’s License and Evidence of Insurability Application Materials Required: Resume Three (3) Letters of Reference/Recommendation All external and substitute applicants must attach the following with their application: Current Resume Three (3) letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated. Note: All required certifications listed on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions. *Internal applicants require a current resume and are highly encouraged to submit three (3) current letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference Forms*
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