School Social Worker

Ampersand Therapy; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School Social Worker in Greeley, CO to support K–12 students with social-emotional development. You will provide counseling, crisis intervention, and collaborate with school teams to promote student well-being throughout the academic year.

We offer W-2 employment with liability insurance, healthcare benefits, 401(k) with company match, licensure reimbursement, mileage, and referral bonuses, and a focus on equity and staff support.

Qualifications

• MSW or related field required.
• Colorado Special Services Provider license with School Social Worker endorsement (or eligibility by start date).
• Strong communication and crisis-response skills.
• School-based experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to support student mental health.
• Participate in IEP/MTSS and student support team meetings.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and service providers.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Crisis response

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Colorado CDE license/eligibility

Job description

Job Title:School Social WorkerPay Range:$48-58/hourJob Description:Up to $58/hour | Greeley, CO | Full-Time | 2026–2027 School Year |School Social WorkerPosition Details:K–12 CaseloadIn personStarting August 2026 for the entire school year1.0 FTE, Full Time HoursAbout the RoleHello, School Social Workers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School Social Worker to support students in a K–12 school setting in Greeley, CO.In this role, you’ll provide social-emotional support, assist with family engagement, offer crisis intervention, and collaborate with educators and school teams to help students succeed. This is a great opportunity for both new and experienced clinicians who are passionate about making a meaningful impact, building relationships with students, and supporting their overall well-being and success throughout their educational journey.Why Join UsCompetitive pay (Up to $58/hour) + steady school-year scheduleW-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expensesMileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonusesWhat You’ll DoProvide individual and group counseling to support student mental health and social-emotional developmentSupport crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety planning as neededParticipate in IEP, MTSS, and student support team meetingsConduct assessments related to social-emotional and behavioral needsCollaborate with teachers, families, and related service providersSupport attendance, engagement, and wraparound services for students and familiesAssist in developing and implementing intervention plansMaintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentationConnect families to community resources and supportsWhat We’re Looking ForMaster’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or related fieldValid Colorado CDE Special Services Provider license with School Social Worker endorsement (or eligibility by start date)Strong communication, collaboration, and crisis response skillsSchool-based experience preferred, not requiredPassion for supporting students’ mental health and well-beingAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women-, minority-, and therapist-owned company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.Please reach out to [e-mail] if you have any questions!