Job Title:Social Worker
Pay Range:$50-60/hour
Job Description:K-12 CaseloadPosition Details:- K-12 caseload
- Starting August 2026
- 1.0 FTE, Monday-Friday
- 2026-2027 School Year
About the RoleHello, Social Workers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time
School Social Worker for a K-12 school setting in Thornton, CO. In this role, you'll support students' social-emotional well-being, family engagement, and access to learning through counseling, crisis support, and collaboration with school teams. We welcome both new and experienced clinicians!
Why Join Us- Competitive pay up to $60/hour + steady school-year schedule
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
What You'll Do- Provide individual and group counseling to support student mental health and social-emotional development
- Support crisis intervention, de-escalation, and safety planning as needed
- Participate in IEP, MTSS, and student support team meetings
- Conduct assessments related to social-emotional and behavioral needs
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers
- Support attendance, engagement, and wraparound services for students and families
- Assist in developing and implementing intervention plans
- Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation
- Connect families to community resources and supports
What We're Looking For- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or related field
- Valid Colorado CDE Special Services Provider license with School Social Worker endorsement, or eligibility by start date
- Strong communication, collaboration, and crisis response skills
- School-based experience preferred, but not required
- Passion for supporting students' mental health and well-being
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Please reach out to
[email protected] if you have any questions!