Pays $82k-$104kSocial Worker market median is ~$94k (48 jobs) · Above average in Social Work for work-life (6.4/10, vs 5,645 in this specialty)

School Social Worker

Social Worker Above average in Social WorkNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 54m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time School Social Worker in Hesperia, CA. Monday-Friday, day shift. $81,885-$103,721/year.

Join Lifelong Learning Administration Co as a School Social Worker – Full-Time, Day Shift in Hesperia, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $81,885 - $103,721

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Lifelong Learning Administration Co in Hesperia, California.

Key Responsibilities

The School Social Worker provides leadership and support to the Learning Center by collaborating with staff to address students' academic, social, and emotional needs. They facilitate counseling services, conduct workshops, and coordinate with community resources to ensure student success and a safe learning environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and a valid California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential with a specialization in School Social Work. Experience in providing case management, facilitating support groups, and delivering mental health interventions in an academic setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementCrisis interventionCounselingMental health awarenessBehavioral assessmentCollaborationConflict resolutionFacilitationPresentation skillsTime managementData analysisCommunicationInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingEducational advocacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Social Worker at Lifelong Learning Administration a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Social Worker Career Context

In California, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$97k across 1,286 listings, vs ~$83k nationally (15,725 listings).

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

California's cost-of-living index is 151.7 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state — California ranks #13 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 48 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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