School Social Worker - Castle Rock, CO
Job Description
Make a meaningful difference each day supporting students through your expertise as a School Social Worker. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work collaboratively within a dedicated educational environment near Castle Rock, CO, where you'll help students navigate emotional, behavioral, and social challenges, fostering a positive and inclusive school community.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program
- Valid state licensure/certification as a School Social Worker
- Previous experience in a school setting or with children and adolescents preferred
- Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, crisis intervention, and behavior management techniques
- Excellent communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills
- Ability to collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to develop effective support strategies
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to students experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties
- Conduct assessments and develop action plans in collaboration with educators and parents
- Participate in IEP/504 meetings, offering professional input on student progress and needs
- Assist in crisis interventions and implement preventive programs that promote student well-being
- Connect families with community resources and support services
- Maintain thorough documentation in line with school policies and confidentiality standards
Take advantage of an assignment where you can build trusted relationships and impact the lives of young learners while working alongside passionate staff and administrators. If you’re a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Social Worker ready to make a positive impact in an educational setting, submit your application today. Empower students to thrive—apply now to embark on this rewarding contract assignment!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.48 to $53.48. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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