Social Worker in Peyton

Social Worker in Peyton, CO

Step into a meaningful opportunity as a school-based Social Worker supporting students, educators, and families throughout the academic year. This full-time, contract position will see you working at the Education and Administration Center, using your skills to foster a positive, inclusive school environment and promote student well-being.

Your expertise in school social work will be vital as you collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents, helping students overcome challenges and achieve their academic and personal goals. You’ll be an essential part of the educational team for the  school year, making a real difference each day.

Qualifications and

Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited program
• Current state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker (SSW)
• Prior experience working in a school or educational setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of community resources and crisis intervention
• Excellent communication, advocacy, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary staff

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver culturally competent social work services to students individually and in groups
• Conduct assessments to identify barriers to learning and recommend interventions
• Provide crisis support and participate in threat/risk assessment teams as needed
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to develop and implement student support plans
• Advocate for student needs and connect families to appropriate community resources
• Maintain accurate records and document services provided in compliance with school policies

This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact alongside dedicated educators in a supportive environment. Embrace the opportunity to use your passion and expertise to empower students and strengthen the school community.

Take your next step as a valued education professionalsubmit your application now to be considered for this contract role!

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.00 to $66.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.