School-Based Social Worker - Littleton, Colorado

Make a positive impact in the lives of elementary students by bringing your passion and expertise as a School Social Worker to a supportive, energetic educational setting near Littleton, CO. This full-time contract position spans the 2026/2027 school year and offers you the opportunity to work closely with students, families, and staff while making a meaningful difference every day.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) license in Social Work is required
• Experience providing social work services within school settings, preferably at the elementary level
• Strong understanding of child development, behavioral interventions, and crisis management
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to partner effectively with teachers, parents, and administrators
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and display empathy and cultural sensitivity
• Organized, flexible, and passionate about supporting student well-being

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect social work services to elementary students, including individual and group counseling
• Conduct social-emotional assessments and participate in the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to identify student needs and develop intervention strategies
• Provide crisis intervention and support for students experiencing social or emotional distress
• Consult and train school staff about best practices for supporting students’ mental health and well-being
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines

This is your opportunity to thrive in a rewarding academic environment surrounded by dedicated professionals. The contract spans the entire school year, granting you the chance to form strong, lasting connections with your caseload and the school community.

Ready to take the next step in your career as a School Social Worker? Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures for elementary students.

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.