Impactful K-12 School Social Worker - Up to $60/hr

Point Quest, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure/CEU reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement between sites

Referral bonuses

Liability insurance included

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy in Aurora, CO is hiring School Social Workers to support K-12 students. The role involves counseling, social-emotional support, crisis intervention, and linking families to resources to help students thrive.

This position offers either full-time or part-time schedules for the 2026-2027 school year. You will collaborate with educators and service providers, build relationships with students, and contribute to a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field
• Colorado CDE Special Services Provider license with School Social Worker endorsement (or eligibility)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and crisis response skills
• School-based experience preferred, not required
• Passion for supporting students' mental health and well-being

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 skills

Crisis response

Collaboration

Education

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

Job description

Ampersand Therapy in Aurora, CO is hiring School Social Workers to support K-12 students. The role involves counseling, social-emotional support, crisis intervention, and linking families to resources to help students thrive.

This position offers either full-time or part-time schedules for the 2026-2027 school year. You will collaborate with educators and service providers, build relationships with students, and contribute to a supportive school environment.