EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • A master's degree in social work is required. • Training and experience utilizing mental health evidenced based practices. • One year of experience in the field of social work working with school-age children, preferably in a school setting. • Previous experience working with at-promise youth (e.g. gang involved, truancy, foster youth). • Experience providing individual, group, and family counseling. • Experience facilitating presentations, monitoring programs, and report writing. • Experience collaborating with community-based organizations, law enforcement, and other government agencies. • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams. • Experiencing providing crisis response services including suicide risk assessments. • Experience providing school based social work services for one or more years preferred. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE (All applicants must attach credential with document number to their application. See below for step-by-step instructions.): • Must possess and maintain a valid Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Social Work, OR be eligible to, and obtain, a Health Credential as a Psychiatric Social Worker prior to start date. • Must possess a valid license as a Clinical Social Worker OR a valid registration as an Associate Clinical Social Worker issued by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. • License/registration must remain in good standing with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences during the entirety of employment as a Psychiatric Social Worker. Registered Associate Clinical Social Workers must obtain licensure within 6 years of start date.

In order to be considered as a candidate, the application must include email and phone contact information for three professional references. One reference must be your current supervisor. Select individuals who can comment on your skills, work ethic, and abilities based on their professional experience with you. Ideally, these references should be former supervisors or colleagues, who have directly observed your work performance. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents: • Resume • Letter of Introduction • Credential(s) with document number (see instructions below) The following are step-by-step instructions follow in order to get a copy of the credential with a number from the CTC: Go to the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing website at www.ctc.ca.gov • Click on “Search for an Educator” • Select secured search. • Enter your social security and date of birth. • All your credentials will appear with their document number. • Select the document you wish to attach to your application and open it. • Right click the document and select print. • On destination drop down menu select save as PDF and save to your computer. Now you are ready to upload the credential document into EdJoin. Please do not attach the certificate copy of your Credential.