Social Worker in Denver, CO

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A school-based social work position is available in Denver, CO, offering an opportunity to provide critical support to students in grades 9-11. This contract role requires two in-person social workers to manage caseloads of 30-36 students, delivering both direct services and comprehensive case management.

Responsibilities include crisis management and response, collaborating with school staff to address students’ social, emotional, and behavioral needs. The role demands a proactive approach to fostering a supportive and safe school environment, contributing to students’ academic and personal growth.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid Colorado Department of Education Special Service Provider license with a Social Work endorsement
• Experience working with adolescents in a school setting preferred
• Strong skills in crisis intervention and case management
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy

Location: Denver, CO — working in person at a local high school serving grades 9-11.

Contract Duration: Immediate start with an end date of May 27, 2026.

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on youth development within an educational environment. If you are a licensed social worker passionate about supporting high school students through challenges and growth, consider applying for this rewarding role.

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.

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