Travel School Social Worker in Aurora, CO

Exciting opportunities await for experienced School Social Workers seeking a travel assignment near vibrant Aurora, Colorado! Embarking on this travel role provides the chance to enjoy premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, comprehensive healthcare, and the reliability of job security for the academic year. You’ll find support as you relocate and settle in, allowing you to focus on delivering critical services that help shape students’ lives.

Aurora, CO, is a gateway to adventure nestled against the stunning Rocky Mountains. This diverse and welcoming city offers endless natural beauty, a thriving arts scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation—perfect for weekends exploring scenic trails or nearby Denver's bustling urban attractions. Make the most of your downtime with unforgettable experiences unique to Colorado.

Working in travel positions across multiple school sites or specialized programs guarantees exposure to different school cultures, leadership philosophies, and behavioral health systems. Expand your professional toolkit as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in innovative initiatives, and contribute to the well-being of diverse student populations. Each assignment builds your resume while providing meaningful, adventure-filled memories.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience in school settings
• Master’s Degree in Social Work or higher (from accredited program)
• Active Colorado DOE Special Service Provider License with School Social Work endorsement
• Experience delivering mental health services in K-12 settings
• Crisis management experience (risk assessment, safety planning)
• Knowledge of MTSS, PBIS, restorative practices, and trauma-informed approaches preferred
• Fluency in a second language is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students facing emotional or behavioral challenges
• Consult, communicate, and collaborate with educators, families, and external agencies
• Assess students’ needs and develop intervention plans
• Attend IEP and MTSS meetings and contribute to goal setting
• Support prevention and targeted intervention efforts for substance use and mental health
• Maintain thorough documentation and case files
• Deliver crisis intervention and contribute to school safety planning

Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel assistance
• Robust healthcare benefits
• Secure, full-academic-year placement
• Opportunities for real adventure and growth

Seize this chance to make a deep impact and invigorate your professional journey—apply today and see how far a travel social work position can take you!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.48 to $53.48. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.