School Social Worker

High School Social Worker | School-Based |  School Year

Thornton, CO | High School / Special Education & Mental Health Services | Full-Time

Starting Salary: $65,000-$80,000 annually (based on experience)

Full-time, 1.0 FTE

Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical insurance, 401(k) match, PTO aligned to the school calendar, licensure & continuing education reimbursement

Join a collaborative high school team supporting students with a range of special education and mental health needs.

Hello School Social Workers! Anthro Med Education is a team of former educators and clinicians dedicated to supporting school-based professionals.

We're hiring a full-time High School Social Worker in Thornton, Colorado, to join the team ASAP through May 21, 2027. This role is ideal for a School Social Worker who enjoys working within special education and providing meaningful mental health support to high school students with a range of needs.

High school setting

Full-time

Start: ASAP

Provide Mental Health Services to students as outlined in their IEPs

Support students with mild-to-moderate needs, Affective Needs, and Significant Support Needs

Collaborate with special education teams, school staff, families, and other professionals to support student success

We invest in our clinicians so they feel confident and supported in their roles. You'll receive:

Regular caseload support and mentorship from our Clinical Support Director

Bi-weekly team meetings for collaboration, networking, and case support

Access to a generous materials database plus an additional stipend

100% reimbursement for licensure dues and continuing education

Master's degree in Social Work

Eligible for or holding a Colorado Department of Education Special Services Provider License with a School Social Worker endorsement

Strong collaboration skills and interest in school-based practice

Previous special education experience preferred

100% free health insurance*

$2,000 relocation bonus when applicable

401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting*

Generous PTO including school breaks, snow days, and holidays

100% reimbursement for licensure dues and continuing education

Annual therapy materials stipend*

W-2 employment with professional and general liability insurance coverage

$2,000 referral bonus opportunities

No non-compete clauses

Clinician-specific CEUs and access to a robust clinical resource portal

One-on-one caseload support and clinical guidance from experienced school-based professionals

A collaborative, collegial culture where clinicians are trusted, respected, and genuinely supported

* For full-time employees (30+ hours)

Anthro Med Education exists to support the people who show up for students every day. Our team is made up of former educators and clinicians who understand the realities of school-based work. We prioritize thoughtful placements, strong mentorship, and long-term support so you can focus on your students and your growth.

Anthro Med Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.