School Social Worker (K-12) - Up to $60/hr + Benefits

Eleutheria; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School Social Worker for a K–12 school in Thornton, CO. You will support students’ social-emotional well-being, engage families, and collaborate with school teams to promote learning through counseling and crisis support.

The role starts ASAP for the 2026-2027 school year, 1.0 FTE, Monday–Friday, with competitive compensation and benefits including liability insurance and health coverage.

Qualifications

• MSW required or related field and state licensure eligibility.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for school teams.
• Experience in crisis response and preventive mental health support is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to support student mental health.
• Participate in IEP/MTSS and student support team meetings.
• Conduct assessments related to social-emotional and behavioral needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and service providers to implement plans.
• Support attendance and engagement through wraparound services.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Crisis response

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School Social Worker for a K–12 school in Thornton, CO. You will support students’ social-emotional well-being, engage families, and collaborate with school teams to promote learning through counseling and crisis support.

The role starts ASAP for the 2026-2027 school year, 1.0 FTE, Monday–Friday, with competitive compensation and benefits including liability insurance and health coverage.