School Social Worker at Crescent City Recruitment Group Brighton, CO

Comunidade Metodista; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$8,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

Crescent City Recruitment Group in Brighton, CO is seeking a School Social Worker to support K–8 students through counseling, IEP collaboration, and family engagement. The role emphasizes promoting well-being, academic success, and positive school culture while coordinating with educators and community resources.

The candidate will provide individual and group counseling, assist with IEP goals, conduct psychosocial assessments, and help implement behavior supports, with a focus on at-risk youth

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
• Valid state-issued social work license (Colorado) required.
• Experience in a school-based or child-focused setting preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP processes, behavioral interventions strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students in general and special education settings.
• Progress monitor and document IEP goals related to social work services; participate in IEP meetings.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to support eligibility determinations for special education services.
• Perform functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and assist with behavior intervention plans.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote academic and social-emotional success.
• Connect students and families with community resources and supports.
• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with state requirements.
• Offer consultation and professional development for staff on behavioral factors.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

MSW (Master’s in Social Work)

Colorado Social Work License

Job description

School Social Worker job at Crescent City Recruitment Group. Brighton, CO.

School Social Worker

Location: Brighton, CO
Sign-On Bonus: $8,000

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join our team supporting K–8 students. The ideal candidate will play a key role in promoting student well-being, academic success, and positive school culture through direct support, counseling, and collaboration with educators and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students in both general and special education settings.
• Progress monitor and document IEP goals related to social work services; participate in IEP meetings.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to support eligibility determinations for special education services.
• Perform functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and assist with developing and implementing behavior intervention plans.
• Conduct risk assessments and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to design and implement strategies that promote academic and social-emotional success.
• Connect students and families with community-based resources and social service supports.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in compliance with state and program requirements.
• Offer consultation and professional development for staff regarding behavioral, emotional, and environmental factors that may impact student performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) required.
• Valid state-issued social work license (Colorado) required.
• Experience in a school-based or child-focused setting preferred.
• Knowledge of special education processes, IEP development, and behavioral interventions strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with at-risk youth and diverse populations.

Why Join Us

• $8,000 sign-on bonus
• Supportive, student-focused environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration
• Meaningful work that makes a lasting difference in students’ lives