High School Social Worker, Sanders Unified School District


Position:
High School Social Worker

Type:
Public


Location:
Rural


Job ID:
132968

County:
Apache


Posted:
March 09, 2026




Contact Information:
Sanders Unified School District
po box 250
sanders, AZ 86512
District Website

Contact:
Maria Hernandez
Phone: 855-678-7873
Fax:
District Email


Job Description:

Position Type:   Student Support Services/Social Worker


Location:   Valley High School

  

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

1. Master’s Degree in social work required

 

2. Arizona School Social Worker Certification required

 

3. Valid drivers license (and/or Commercial Driver’s License) required

 

4 .Experience working in a school setting preferred

 

5. Must be able to work well with staff, students, families, and community members

 

6. Computer literate preferred

7. Valid Arizona Department of Safety IVP Fingerprint card.

 

SUPERVISED BY:  Principal

 

SUPERVISES:  SUSD Students

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 

 Up to 11-month, as specified in approved contract

 

SALARY:

 Dependent upon experience, and based on the same schedule as Teachers on 

 Assignment/Instructional Coaches/Dean of Students/Counselors

 

JOB GOALS: 

 The duties and responsibilities of the School Social Worker will be to support the mission of Sanders Unified Schools with the goals of assisting students and families toward advocating for personal wellbeing, promoting social justice, and supporting academic growth.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 The School Social Worker is a grant-funded position that is designed to promote responsible citizenship, healthy life choices, academic success, and social justice for our middle school students and their families. 

 

HOW TO APPLY:

 

You apply online at https://www.sandersusd.net under Employment.  Human Resources will be sent the applications

  

We have very affordable teacher housing rates: $237 per month up to $317 per month depending on whether or not you need a 1, 2, or 3 bedroom home.

 

We are located right off Interstate 40 and State Highway 191 South.  You will be working in a great rural district with easy access to larger communities.

 

If you are just starting your career, polishing off your career or are looking for a location to establish yourself, Sanders is a great choice!



Other:

You may apply online at https://www.sandersusd.net