School Social Worker [81323] Job at Onward Search Education, Denver, CO

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  • Onward Search Education
  • Denver, CO

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re searching for a School Social Worker to support high school-aged students at a fantastic school district in Denver County, CO.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on high school students' lives while working in a collaborative, student-focused environment. You’ll provide social-emotional support, address behavioral challenges, and collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to implement intervention strategies that foster student success.

There is no application deadline for this role.

Position Details:

  • Location: In-person in Denver County, CO (no hybrid or remote opportunities available)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 35-40 hours per week
  • Grade Levels: High School, 9th-12th grade
  • Expected Start: March 2026
  • Expected End: May 2026

Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group counseling to support students’ social, emotional, behavioral, and academic needs
  • Conduct assessments to identify student challenges and contribute to appropriate intervention planning
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, counselors, and families to develop coordinated student support strategies
  • Respond to student crises with immediate de-escalation, safety planning, and follow?up support
  • Connect students and families with community agencies, mental health providers, and social service resources
  • Participate in IEP, 504, and student support meetings to share insights and advocate for student needs
  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services, interventions, and communication
  • Support positive school climate initiatives, including conflict resolution and restorative practices
  • Advocate for students by helping remove barriers to attendance, engagement, and academic success

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensure.
  • Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License with School Social Worker Endorsement.
  • Experience working with diverse student populations and implementing social-emotional interventions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Job Tags

Immediate start, Remote work

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