Travel Social Worker | Thornton, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on an enriching travel opportunity as a school-based Social Worker in the vibrant area near Thornton, CO. This on-site assignment offers unique professional rewards—enjoy the advantages of non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k), and the assurance of job security while supporting the well-being of high school students.

Thornton and its surrounding communities provide a fantastic backdrop for personal growth and exploration. Nestled near Denver, you’ll have easy access to breathtaking outdoor adventures, from hiking scenic trails and enjoying mountain vistas to discovering local arts, cuisine, and culture. During your downtime, take advantage of Colorado’s endless recreational options for a truly memorable travel experience.

This assignment offers unmatched opportunities to advance your career through immersion in a dynamic educational environment. You’ll collaborate with outstanding professionals, gain insights into diverse approaches to mental health services in schools, and enhance your resume with valuable, real-world experience. Your work will make a meaningful difference for students with varied support needs on their IEPs—preparing you for future leadership roles.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Department of Education Special Services License with a School Counselor Endorsement required
• SPED experience preferred
• Experience serving mild-moderate, Affective Needs, and Significant Support Needs students
• Ability to complete time-sensitive credentialing paperwork prior to assignment
• Flexibility to serve as either a school psychologist or social worker (psych position also available)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver mental health services to assigned high school students
• Develop and implement IEP-related interventions
• Work collaboratively with educators, families, and allied professionals
• Manage a caseload of students with varying levels of need
• Document and report on student progress and service delivery

Why travel with us? In addition to advancing your career, travel assignments offer the excitement of new environments, fresh workplace practices, and personal discovery in an engaging community.

Apply today to secure this rewarding travel opportunity and start a new chapter in your career while experiencing everything the beautiful Thornton, CO area has to offer!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.48 to $53.48. 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.

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