Now Hiring: School Counselor or Social Worker | August Start - DC Charter Job at Phaxis - Education, Washington DC

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  • Phaxis - Education
  • Washington DC

Job Description

School Social Worker / Counselor – Washington, DC

Location: Washington, DC
Pay Rate: $40–$50+ per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday (8:00am–4:00pm; early dismissal on Fridays possible)
Contract: August 25 – December 2025 (FMLA coverage; strong potential to extend)
Age Range/Caseload: General education & students with IEPs (individual & group counseling in inclusion classrooms)
School Sites: 1 campus

Phaxis Benefits

  • Day One Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans available year-round

  • Weekly Pay – Reliable direct deposit every week

  • Supportive Environment – Ongoing support from both your Phaxis recruiter and on-site school leadership

  • Professional Growth – CEU support, licensure reimbursement, and more

  • Referral Bonus – Earn rewards for referring exceptional colleagues

Position Overview

Phaxis Education is partnering with Creative Minds International Public Charter School in Northwest DC to fill a School Counselor or Social Worker position for the fall semester. The school is known for its inclusive practices, diverse student body, and leadership that values whole-child wellness.

This is a full-time FMLA coverage role starting August 25, 2025 , through December, with strong potential to extend. The hourly rate is $40–$50+ depending on experience .

If you’re passionate about supporting students through social-emotional learning, counseling, and individualized support—this is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a collaborative, well-resourced setting.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide individual and group counseling to students in both general education and special education settings

  • Deliver SEL interventions in inclusion classrooms

  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student success

  • Participate in IEP and 504 plan development and implementation

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation per district standards

  • Contribute to a school culture that supports wellness, diversity, and inclusion

What You Bring

  • Master’s degree in School Counseling, Social Work, or a related field (required)

  • Active or eligible DC certification/licensure as a school counselor or social worker (preferred)

  • Experience in school-based or pediatric counseling settings (preferred)

  • Ability to build rapport with a diverse student population and staff

  • Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

  • Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship (preferred)

Note: Candidates who can interview and start quickly are highly encouraged to apply!

Let’s Connect

We’re moving quickly on this role—interviews and offers can happen within one week.

Shawn Blanton | sblanton@phaxis.com
(865) 266-3100

Phaxis Education proudly supports education professionals in making a difference—one student, one school, one year at a time.

 

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