Job detail
Affective Needs Social Worker at KNDLA (26/27 School Year)
KIPP Colorado
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/24/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Salary
$67,700 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The affective needs social worker provides direct mental health services, develops intervention plans, and monitors student progress to ensure compliance with iep requirements. They collaborate with staff and families to support students with significant social, emotional, and behavioral needs in an inclusive environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a master's degree in social work and a colorado department of education special service provider license with a social worker endorsement. Previous experience in affective needs school social work is preferred, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
postgraduate degreeCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational skillsFacilitationConflict resolutionProgress monitoringAnalytical skillsData trackingCrisis interventionCase managementSocial workBehavior intervention plansStudent assessmentMental health servicesSpecial education supportIEP compliance
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- Short term disability insurance
- Long term disability insurance
- Retirement planning
- Medical leave
- Healthcare plan
- Wellness reimbursement
- Relocation reimbursement
- Summer break