1.0 Social Worker (SMS)

Young World Physical Education; Frisco (CO); On-site; USD 56,501 - 69,056; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Interim Social Worker for Summit Middle School in Colorado. This role is vital in supporting students' mental health and wellbeing by providing case management and connecting families with community resources.

The ideal candidate must hold a valid license to practice as a social worker in Colorado and possess effective communication skills.

Salary for the position is $62,779 per year, and applications are accepted until filled.

Qualifications

• Active mental health special service provider or school social worker authorization or license required.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Foster relationships with families to connect them to resources.
• Provide 1:1 and group services to students.
• Support school-wide wellness initiatives.

Skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Effective time management and organizational skills

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Education

Active mental health special service provider or school social worker authorization or license issued by the State of Colorado

Job description

1.0 Social Worker (SMS)

Job Details

Job ID: 5797577
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jun 22, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 5, 2026

Job Description

Summit Middle School is seeking a full time Interim Social Worker to support the mental health and wellbeing of students and families. This is a grant funded, 195 day interim position within the school's coordinated student support team.

The Social Worker supports Summit Middle School students experiencing mental health concerns and partners closely with their families. Working as part of a coordinated student support team, this role connects students to community resources, provides case management, delivers intervention services, and collaborates with school counselors and psychologists to build a culture of wellness across the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster relationships with families of students to better connect them to community resources and school activities.
• Provide 1:1 and group services to students.
• Provide case management for students and families who have been hospitalized for behavioral health concerns.
• Support development of school-wide wellness initiatives (e.g. attendance, prevention, etc.)
• Participate in community mental health huddles and other meetings as appropriate.
• Provide intervention sessions with students who have been referred for substance abuse concerns (e.g., Teen Intervene).

Qualifications

• Active mental health special service provider or school social worker authorization or license issued by the State of Colorado.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $62,779 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ellen Clark , Executive Director of Academic & Personal Success
• Central Office
• Email: [e-mail]