School Social Worker - SSS - Mental Health​/Intervention Specialist - SEL

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School Social Worker - SSS - Mental Health / Intervention Specialist - SEL

Intervention Specialist - SEL

Provides consultation or direct service in the areas of social, emotional and behavioral functioning to meet the individual needs of students in order to improve both academic achievement and social competence. Collaborates with school staff and administration to lead and support universal and targeted social emotional supports for all students. Develops and promotes good community relations among various district and community clientele.

• Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds. Frequent lifting twenty (20) to fifty (50) pounds. Occasional lifting over fifty (50) pounds.
• Frequent sitting; occasional bending, squatting, or standing.

• Refer students and families to mental health service providers or counselors when needed.
• Provide leadership in the implementation of prevention strategies or programs at the school level.
• Provide leadership in the implementation of and training in the school’s social emotional learning framework or program.
• Implement or support implementation of student behavior intervention plans.
• Consult with staff and support the provision of accommodations for students.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree:
Social Work (Required)

$56,366.00 to $

$62,150.00 USD - $ USD Annual

Position Salary Schedule Eligibility:
Specialist/Extremely Hard to Hire. Licensed position salaries are set based on one of three salary schedules:
General, Hard to Hire, and Specialist/Extremely Hard to Hire. DCSD will award up to 7 years of previous licensed teaching experience at the time of hire.

Serves students across all levels (PK-12) who require universal, targeted, and intensive intervention across special education and general education populations. Utilizes knowledge, skills, and commitment needed to provide direct and indirect services that help students and youth succeed: academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. Supports and establishes a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment for a diverse population of students in order to alleviate barriers to learning, engage students as individuals with unique interests and strengths, and promote student success at the student’s developmental level.

Additionally, utilizes demonstrated expertise in assessment, data based decision-making skills and psycho-educational practices in order to plan, consult, collaborate and/or provide indirect and direct services to students. Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to implement crisis prevention, intervention, response and recovery efforts.

• Operate and use personal computers, related software and equipment (e.g., printer), telephone.

• Work is performed in a school setting.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - DORA, Special Services Provider License - Social Worker - Colorado Department of Education

Regular

Pine Lane Primary

• One year only:
  No
• Scheduled Hours Per Week: 40
• Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.00
• Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:
  Full Salary Range: $62,150.00 USD - $ USD Annual
• Specialist/Extremely Hard to Hire salary schedule eligibility.

This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.

This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time. This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past June 2, 2026.