About The Position

Sky Ranch Academy, located in Watkins, Colorado, is seeking a School Social Worker for the 2026-27 school year. Opened in the fall of 2023, Sky Ranch Academy serves students K-10 and offers a supportive environment with access to top-tier curriculum, instructional tools, and resources. The school fosters a positive culture with strong parental involvement, personalized development opportunities, and robust safety measures. Staff are supported to achieve their goals and understand their purpose.

Requirements

  • Hold valid licensure for the state they are working in.
  • Colorado: Master’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Colorado: School Social Worker Special Services License issued by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE).
  • Colorado: Social Worker License issued by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA).
  • Colorado: Certified School Social Work Specialist Certificate issued by the National Association of Social Workers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide group and individual counseling sessions and classroom support to special education students as mandated per student IEPs.
  • Progress monitor IEP goals associated with mandated services and participate in student IEP meetings.
  • Provide group and individual counseling sessions to general education students, and monitor their responses to interventions.
  • Develop and monitor student responses to behavior intervention plans, including providing support and consultation to general and special education teachers.
  • Complete psychosocial assessments to assist in the determination of special education services.
  • Conduct functional behavior assessments and communicate the results to all team members in parent-friendly language.
  • Complete risk assessments on students referred for school social work services.
  • Establish relationships with both students and parents and participate in all aspects of school planning.
  • Assist in identifying needed community resources for students and make appropriate referrals to resources to facilitate educational and behavioral interventions recommended for student success.
  • Provide staff consultation on behavioral-emotional-environmental issues affecting student participation in the learning process.
  • Collaborate with school staff and other school system personnel in implementing strategies to promote student learning.
  • Provide crisis intervention services.
  • Maintain state-required clinical records and submit appropriate documents for statistical reports with adherence to program standards in school social work.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • prescription
  • supplemental accident
  • critical illness
  • flexible spending accounts
  • life insurance
  • disability
  • retirement savings (401K)
  • paid time off
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional development
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