School Counselor or Social Worker (0.5 FTE) Preschool-2nd, 2026-2027
Work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, staff, and leadership across TK through eighth grade to promote high-quality, student-centered, and inclusive instruction for students.
Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the school Principal, the School Counselor will provide leadership with staff and provide direct services to promote positive school outcomes, coordinate integrated counseling services, and facilitate change in behavior through prevention and intervention strategies for students. PC#410
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$72,582 (pro-rated) - $134,088 (pro-rated) Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Benefits: Comprehensive Health & Welfare package + CalSTRS Retirement pension.
Length of Work Year
204 work days (pro-rated)
Employment Type
Part Time
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicant must possess and maintain a CA Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential Letter of Introduction
Resume
(3) Letters of Recommendation - Letters must be current (within the last two calendar years)
Copy of Transcripts (upon hire)
Background clearance (upon hire)
TB clearance (upon hire)
Selected applicants will be processed through the DOJ, FBI, and NASDTEC. NASDTEC is a clearinghouse that checks credential status in all 50 states
Comments and Other Information
NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The State of California Department of Education (CDE) is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. The CDE does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis and/or association with a person or group with one of more of these actual or perceived characteristics of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, material status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, Vietnam Era Veterans status, or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. The Office of Equal Opportunity is charged with overseeing, leading, and directing the CDE’s efforts to meet the legal obligations outlined in state and federal civil rights laws, and regulations in CDE employment and delivery of education services. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to the Office of Equal Opportunity.
TITLE IX COMPLIANCE
Related Board Policies regarding nondiscrimination in the Burlingame School District’s programs (BP 0410), employment (BP 4030), and anti-harassment /anti-bullying (BP 0411), sexual harassment of student or staff (BP 4119.11) are outlined in the referenced Board Policies which can be found on the district website: http:/www.burlingameschools.org
The Burlingame School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and explicitly prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
Complaints regarding discrimination as outlined in the above statement and related board policies should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator for the Burlingame School District: (650) 259 - 3800
- Department
- Certificated
- Role
- Instructional Coach/Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA)
- Locations
- McKinley Elementary School, Roosevelt Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School, Hoover Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School, Burlingame School District Office, Burlingame Intermediate School
- Salary
- $72,582 - $134,008/year
About Burlingame School District
Burlingame School District is located on the beautiful San Francisco Peninsula within easy commuting distance of San Francisco and many other educational, cultural, and recreational interests.
Burlingame School District features six TK-5th elementary schools and one 6th-8th intermediate school, totaling an enrollment of approximately 3,320 students. Our neighborhood schools provide high-quality instruction and attention to each child’s needs.
Our programs include Spanish Immersion for grades K-8, innovative learning for 6-8 characterized by cooperative learning, small group instruction, peer tutoring, and technology integration. Excellence is our goal, and our schools rank at the highest levels in California State Testing measures.