Social Worker School

TheraPeds • Littleton, CO

8d • $50 - $70 • Onsite

About The Position

TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with our local schools to provide School Social Worker (SW) services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality School Social Worker (SW) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) (LSW) or LCSW) from an accredited program
• Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Services Provider (SSP) License with School Social Worker endorsement (or eligibility)
• Completion of 900 hours of supervised practicum/fieldwork in social work settings
• Knowledge of IEPs, special education law, and behavior intervention planning
• Organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in use of technology
• Fingerprint background clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children or school-aged students preferred
• 2+ years of experience (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

• Providing therapy services to students
• Conducting assessments
• Developing IEP plans
• Evaluating and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents)
• Supporting students according to their IEP
• Evaluations
• Consultation
• Eligibility and diagnostics
• Student services

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
• Guaranteed hours
• Bi-monthly salary deposits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level