Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school in Elbert County, CO to hire dedicated School Social Worker.

School Social Workers support elementary students by addressing social, emotional, and behavioral needs that impact learning. This role partners with educators, families, and school teams to promote student well being, improve access to resources, and foster a positive school climate.


Position Details:

• Start Date: 8/6/26
• End Date: 5/21/27
• Schedule:
  • Part Time: Flexible schedule, 22.5 guaranteed hours per week
  • Full Time: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM
• Grade Levels: Elementary
• Location: In Person
• School Year: 2026/2027

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to develop and implement intervention strategies.
• Conduct social-emotional and behavioral assessments and contribute to IEPs, 504 plans, and MTSS processes.
• Support crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and attendance initiatives.
• Partner with families to connect students with community resources and services.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state, district, and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Current or eligible Colorado School Social Worker license or certification.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students in a school setting preferred.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to support diverse student populations with varying social-emotional needs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.