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 rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Social Worker to support high school students in Silt, CO. This contract role spans the current school year and focuses on providing essential social work services within the educational environment. The position involves working closely with students, families, and staff to address social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, promoting student success and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide counseling and support services to high school students facing social, emotional, or behavioral issues
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop intervention plans and connect students to community resources
- Conduct assessments and develop case plans tailored to individual student needs
- Advocate for student needs and facilitate access to external support services
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school policies and regulations
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience working as a Social Worker in a school setting, preferably with high school students
- Strong understanding of adolescent development and social-emotional challenges
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups including students, families, and school personnel
- Excellent communication, assessment, and crisis intervention skills
- Relevant licensure or certification as required by the state
Location: Silt, Colorado (High School setting)
Duration: Contract through the current school year
This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on student lives within a supportive educational environment. Candidates with a passion for social work and experience in schools are encouraged to apply to contribute to student success and well-being throughout the academic year.
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.