Elementary School Social Worker: Counseling & IEP Support

Ampersand Therapy LLC; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy LLC is seeking a School Social Worker for an elementary setting near Arvada, CO. The role focuses on promoting social-emotional health through counseling, collaboration with families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Applicants with a Master’s in Social Work and Colorado licensure eligibility are encouraged. Part-time or full-time options are available, with benefits including health coverage and professional expense reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field.
• Valid Colorado CDE Special Services Provider license with School Social Worker endorsement (or eligibility by start date).
• Strong communication, collaboration, and crisis response skills.
• School-based experience preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to support student mental health and social-emotional development.
• Support crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety planning as needed.
• Participate in IEP, MTSS, and student support team meetings.
• Conduct assessments related to social-emotional and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers.
• Support attendance, engagement, and wraparound services for students and families.
• Assist in developing and implementing intervention plans.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation.
• Connect families to community resources and supports.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Crisis intervention

IEP collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field

Job description

Ampersand Therapy LLC is seeking a School Social Worker for an elementary setting near Arvada, CO. The role focuses on promoting social-emotional health through counseling, collaboration with families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Applicants with a Master’s in Social Work and Colorado licensure eligibility are encouraged. Part-time or full-time options are available, with benefits including health coverage and professional expense reimbursement.