Social Worker in Arvada, CO

Make an impact in a supportive educational environment by providing essential services as a school-based social worker for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with elementary-aged students, teachers, and families near Arvada, CO, supporting their social and emotional growth within the school community.


Key Qualifications and Requirements:

• Valid, active CDE licensure in social work required
• Experience working in school settings, preferably with elementary caseloads
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
• Ability to develop and implement interventions for students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Approachable, compassionate, and detail-oriented

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct counseling and support to individual students and small groups
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to identify student needs and develop support plans
• Participate in the creation and implementation of individualized education and behavior intervention plans
• Promote positive school culture and help coordinate family outreach or community resources
• Assist with crisis intervention and conflict resolution as needed
• Maintain thorough documentation and uphold compliance with district and state policies

Working with us as a contract professional provides flexibility, supportive networking, and the chance to focus on making a difference where your skills matter most. Take this meaningful step in your career-apply today to help shape brighter futures for children in the elementary school community!


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.