School-Based Social Worker | Littleton, Colorado

Step into an important role supporting student well-being and academic success in a dynamic school environment. Multiple social worker positions are available for the current academic year across various campuses, with immediate openings and opportunities to make a positive impact. As a vital part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll address students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs, serving a range of age groups from elementary to high school in both classroom and therapeutic settings.

Desired Skills & Credentials:

• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Active CO Department of Education Special Service Provider (SSP) License with School Social Work endorsement
• Minimum of 3 years of professional school-based social work experience
• Deep understanding of crisis management, student support services, and IEP processes
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with staff, students, and families
• Specialized experience with MTSS, PBIS, and trauma-informed practices is preferred for certain roles
• Experience working with students with intensive needs—including facility or day treatment placements—is required for designated positions
• Oral and written fluency in a second language valued

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct mental health services to diverse caseloads, including complex behavioral and emotional needs
• Conduct student assessments, lead crisis interventions, and develop effective treatment plans
• Provide referrals to external agencies and support seamless wraparound care
• Collaborate on IEP meetings, goal setting, and compliance documentation
• Lead workshops and facilitate student group interventions
• Contribute to schoolwide initiatives, including substance misuse prevention and capacity building
• Participate as an integral member of MTSS and support staff coaching and partnership development

Full-time, part-time, and leave coverage options are available, all with on-site responsibilities. Here, your expertise will help transform lives, strengthen school communities, and advance student wellness.

Ready to bring your skills to these vibrant public schools? Take your next step and apply today for a meaningful opportunity in educational social work!

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.