Social Worker | Henderson, Colorado

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Social Worker supporting students in a school setting on a contract basis. This part-time opportunity offers 20 hours per week (.5 FTE) and is perfect for professionals looking to devote their expertise to helping children and adolescents thrive.

Your background in school-based social work will provide crucial support to students, families, and staff. You'll handle case management, direct counseling, and be a key resource for mental health services.

Qualifications:

• Valid Colorado Special Service Provider (SSW) license required
• Prior experience as a school social worker strongly preferred
• Understanding of 504 Plan processes
• Skilled in counseling children and adolescents, including at-risk and general education populations
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to provide intervention for crisis situations such as suicide/risk assessments and threat assessments

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate 504 Plan cases, including conducting meetings, evaluations, and plan updates
• Provide mental health counseling services to students on a 504 caseload and to at-risk/general education students as needed
• Conduct and document suicide/risk assessments, threat assessments, and assist with crisis intervention
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to support student well-being and educational goals

This position offers an immediate start for the right candidate who is driven to make a difference. If you are committed to helping students build resilience and succeed both academically and socially, your skills are needed. Advance your career in an environment where your input mattersapply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

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.