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 professional Social Worker is sought for a high school setting in Parachute, CO. This contract position is available for the current school year (CSY) and offers an opportunity to provide vital support services within the educational environment. The role focuses on addressing the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students to promote their overall well-being and academic success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students social and emotional challenges.
- Develop and implement intervention plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student progress.
- Provide crisis intervention and counseling services as required.
- Connect students and families with community resources and support networks.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with district policies.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Social Worker.
- Prior experience working in school settings preferred.
- Strong understanding of adolescent development and social service systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting school social work.
Location:
- Parachute, Colorado
- High School environment
Benefits:
- Opportunity to impact student lives directly through supportive services.
- Collaboration with dedicated educational professionals.
- Contract position aligned with the school year calendar.
Candidates with experience in school social work who are passionate about supporting student success are encouraged to apply. Submit your application to be considered for this impactful role.
Compensation for this position ranges from $15.00 to $66.00. 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.
