Job detail
Social worker
Denver Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/7/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Core responsibilities
The social worker provides direct and indirect social, emotional, and mental health services to students while collaborating with families and educators. They also participate in crisis management, evaluate support needs under idea and section 504, and serve as a liaison between students and community resources.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a master's degree in social work and a current colorado department of education special service provider license for school social work. Preference is given to those with lcsw licensure and previous social work experience.
postgraduate degreeCollaborationRisk assessmentCase managementCrisis managementSocial workIntervention planningBehavioral interventionStudent counselingMental health servicesCommunity referralsIDEA complianceEducational supportSection 504 complianceAssessment test data analysis
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA Retirement