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  • CO300Ld - LCSW

    FCS, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    *NEW* Immediate need for Colorado LPC/LCSW for long-term locum tenens assignment. EXCELLENT HOURLY RATE treating the General/Adult patient population at two beautiful locations! Great opportunity with very flexible hours and a laid back staff. Early career encouraged to apply! Tagged as: Locum Tenens How to Apply If you are interested and would like more information, please contact Andrew McKinney at ************ ext. 237 or email us at [email protected] regarding job CO300Ld - LCSW, or apply below.
    $59k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Summer 2026 Intern - Farm Worker Rights Division

    Colorado Legal Services 3.2company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    Colorado Legal Services (CLS) is a statewide nonprofit legal aid program, with thirteen offices providing civil legal assistance to low-income Coloradans throughout the state. The Farm Worker Rights Division (FWRD) of Colorado Legal Services represents farm workers in federal and state courts, and administrative agencies on a variety of civil legal claims. The FWRD's work focuses primarily on wage theft, human trafficking, immigration, sexual harassment, working conditions and civil rights. The FWRD also runs a comprehensive community education program that involves outreach to workers at labor camps and to community-based groups. The FWRD's client community is comprised primarily of Latino migrant and seasonal farm workers. The FWRD currently has four summer internship positions for students who share a passion for advocating for the rights of low-wage farm workers. The interns will be based in the regions with the largest population of migrant and seasonal farm workers to conduct outreach to farm workers at labor camps and other locations. The interns will work with clients and potential clients on a variety of legal issues and will travel throughout the rural areas of their respective regions to visit farm workers and conduct outreach at labor camps, collaborate with key partners in the region, and ensure workers have information about their rights and the services that the FWRD provides. When not out in the field, the interns will have the opportunity to utilize their legal research and writing skills to support the attorneys with ongoing federal litigation involving claims arising under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, the Federal Labor Standards Act, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Colorado wage laws and more. Location One intern will be placed in each of the following regions of Colorado: Northeastern (NE) Region - the NE intern will work primarily out of the CLS Greeley office with travel to Brighton-Greeley-Fort Morgan-Yuma areas to conduct outreach. Arkansas Valley (AV) Region - the AV intern will work out of the CLS La Junta Office or CLS Pueblo Office and will conduct outreach in Pueblo-La Junta - Lamar and surrounding areas. San Luis Valley (SLV) Region - the SLV intern will work out of the CLS Alamosa office and will conduct outreach in Alamosa-Center-Monte Vista and surrounding areas. Western Slope (WS) Region - the WS intern will work out of the CLS Grand Junction office and will conduct outreach in Palisade-Delta-Olathe and surrounding areas. Qualifications Students who have a minimum of ten weeks to commit are encouraged to apply. Students must have dedication and sensitivity to serving the legal needs of low-wage individuals, including farm workers. Students must have a valid driver's license, a reliable car and be willing to work at night and travel within Colorado. Spanish speaking is required (approximately 60% of interns' time is spent conversing in Spanish). Compensation Interns will receive a stipend of $700/week for ten weeks. All travel and mileage expenses will be reimbursed. To apply Please submit your resume and cover letter via the “Apply for This Job” link for this job opening on our careers page. If you have questions about this internship, please contact Kiara Gomez at **********************. We will consider applications on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.
    $50k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Commonspirit Health

    Social work internship job in Lakewood, CO

    **Job Summary and Responsibilities** You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Plans, implements and organizes social work resources and evaluates and provides treatment regarding mental health issues for patients, linkage to resources in the community. **Job Requirements** In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Master's in Social Work (Required) LCSW Preferred CPR Required BLS Valid Driver's License Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly This is a full-time role that covers our patients in the ICU. **Where You'll Work** Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply. **Pay Range** $30.70 - $44.55 /hour We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $30.7-44.6 hourly 52d ago
  • School Counselor [81020]

    Onward Search Education 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Elbert, CO

    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 district in Elbert County, Colorado to hire a dedicated Elementary School Counselor for the 2025-2026 school year. This role supports students' academic, social-emotional, and developmental growth in an elementary school setting. Position Summary The Elementary School Counselor will provide comprehensive counseling services to support student well-being, positive behavior, and academic success. This role includes individual and group counseling, classroom guidance lessons, collaboration with educators and families, and participation in school-wide initiatives aligned with best practices and state standards. Position Details Position: School Counselor - Elementary Location: In-person, Elbert County, CO Hours: Full-time (standard school-day hours) Schedule: Monday-Friday School Year: 2025-2026 Start Date: ASAP Responsibilities: Provide individual and small-group counseling to address students' social, emotional, and academic needs. Deliver classroom guidance lessons focused on social-emotional learning, behavior skills, and academic readiness. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to implement school-wide counseling programs. Participate in student support and intervention team meetings. Support students with conflict resolution, behavior strategies, and coping skills. Partner with families and community resources to promote student success and well-being. Qualifications: ValidColorado Department of Education (CDE) School Counselor License (required). License appropriate for elementary grade levels (required). Master's degree in School Counseling or a related field (required). Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred. American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Certification (preferred, not required). 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 supporting young learners and helping them build the social and emotional skills they need to thrive, this is the opportunity for you! Join a collaborative school team in Elbert County and make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
    $32k-44k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Commonspirit

    Social work internship job in Lakewood, CO

    Where You'll Work Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply. Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Plans, implements and organizes social work resources and evaluates and provides treatment regarding mental health issues for patients, linkage to resources in the community. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Master's in Social Work (Required) LCSW Preferred CPR Required BLS Valid Driver's License Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly This is a full-time role that covers our patients in the ICU. Not ready to apply, or can't find a relevant opportunity? Join one of our Talent Communities to learn more about a career at CommonSpirit Health and experience #humankindness.
    $40k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Non-Paid Intern Social Worker (2026/2027 School Year)

    Dcsdk12

    Social work internship job in Castle Rock, CO

    Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out. REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only! Job Posting Title: Non-Paid Intern Social Worker (2026/2027 School Year) Job Description: Serves students across all levels (PK-12) who require universal, targeted, and intensive intervention across special education and general education populations. Provides intervention at all levels of the MTSS framework including: consultation with parents and school staff regarding behavioral, social, and academic concerns; facilitation of social skills or other psycho-educational groups; and provision of evidence-based universal interventions. Utilizes demonstrated knowledge, skills, and commitment needed to provide direct and indirect services that help students succeed: academically, socially, behaviorally and emotionally. Completes safety assessments and provides crisis response with the guidance of supervisors. Provides special education services to students including direct services, such as individual counseling and group counseling with students, and indirect services, such as behavioral consultation with teachers, parents, and outside service providers. Conducts evaluations for educational eligibility such as Intellectual, Learning, Autism, Serious Emotional Disturbance, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Other Health Impairment. Also conducts evaluations for special education programming, such as Related Services Evaluations and Functional Behavioral Assessments. Demonstrates understanding and empathy necessary for working with students and their families. Collaborates with educators, parents, and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community for all students. Interns will be provided support in these areas as they develop their practice and work under the supervision of a licensed school social worker. Must be in good standing in an accredited Social Work program and have met program requirements to begin the internship. Applicants must submit: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 Letters of Recommendation MINIMUM EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING: * Students in the final year of MSW studies EQUIPMENT & VEHICLES USED: * Operate and use personal computers, related software and equipment (e.g., printer), telephone ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: * Work is performed in a school setting ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds * Frequent sitting * Occasional bending, squatting, or standing * Must be able and willing to obtain other certifications required for the position, including CPI certification Position Specific Information (if Applicable): Responsibilities: Maintain accurate, up to date, and appropriate records of every treatment/session delivered to students whether direct or indirect services. Complete progress monitoring and progress reporting to obtain and communicate data regarding student advancement toward goals. Complete evaluation reports. Effectively implement crisis prevention, intervention, and response and recovery efforts Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Communicate effectively (both written and oral skills) with varied audiences. Effectively complete safety screenings and assessments. Plan, organize, and implement appropriate instructional programming in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Effectively provide case management support. Attend internship didactic and internship group supervision training sessions. Establish and maintain effective collaborative relationships with school personnel, students and parents. Support and establish a safe, inclusive and respectful learning environment for a diverse population of students in order to: alleviate barriers to learning, engage students as individuals with unique interests and strengths, and promote student success at the student's developmental level. Attend district professional development opportunities in the areas of mental health and special education. Effectively provide consultation, individual and group counseling, participation in meetings, and gain knowledge of all elements of effective school social work provision. Demonstrate expertise in assessment - FBA/BIP creation, data based decision-making skills, and psycho-educational practices, in order to plan, consult, collaborate and/or provide indirect and direct services to students. Complete at least the minimum number of internship hours and supervision hours to successfully complete the internship. Certifications: Special Service Provider Intern Authorization - Colorado Department of Education Education: Skills: Actively seeks guidance from leadership to develop skills, Computer applications skills: Microsoft Office Google, IEP software, Infinite Campus, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Has the ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions, Has the ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers., Is flexible, Maintains a generally positive attitude, Observes all District policies and procedures, Problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills, Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions Position Type: Temporary Primary Location: Variable Location Employee - SPED One Year Only (Yes or No): Yes Scheduled Hours Per Week: 0 FTE: 0.00 Approx Scheduled Days Per Year: 0 Work Days * (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.) Minimum Hire Rate: $0.00 USD Hourly Maximum Hire Rate: $10.00 USD Hourly Full Salary Range: $0.00 USD - $20.00 USD Hourly * All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. Benefits: This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans. Time Off Plans: This position is eligible for paid sick time. This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past: March 16, 2026
    $10-20 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Social Worker

    DPS 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    ** Applications will be received until January 12, 2026. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. ** About this job: School Social Workers will provide direct and indirect social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health services for children and youth, as well as work with families, school administrators, educators, and other professionals to create supportive learning and social environments for all students. The Social Worker provides assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Competitive Teacher/SSP Compensation and Procomp Incentive plan, click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. Please note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for salary setting purposes. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. What You'll Do: Consult with staff and parents, make recommendations for developmentally appropriate services and strategies to assist in improving student achievement. Participate in crisis management by assessing risk, providing interventions, and making community referrals. counseling and or making referrals. Provide social and emotional intervention for students (in groups and individually). Consult with parents and school staff in the development of appropriate behavior goals/interventions. Evaluate the need for social and emotional support under Section 504 and IDEA. Interpret assessment test data and develop goals to meet individual student needs. Support district initiatives on social and emotional learning. Serve as a liaison between students, homes, schools, family services, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, and other contacts, to help children who face problems such as disabilities, abuse, or poverty. May participate in extra-duty activities as outlined in the teachers' collective bargaining agreement (this is for coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, etc. for Dept. of Labor laws). What You'll Need: Have a Master's Degree in Social Work. Current Colorado Department of Education Special Service Provider License - School Social Work. Be a LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) preferred. Have previous social work experience, preferred. Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education. Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us. Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun
    $46k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Social Worker - Denver North

    Vivage

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    \ Vivage Senior Living is recognized as a national leader driving high quality service for seniors, their families, and our employees. "Vivage” means "celebrating aging” inspiring our focus to create innovative and customer-driven models filled with personalized and meaningful living experiences. We are a senior health care, solution driven company servicing 30+ facilities in the state of Colorado. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU AS A VIVAGE EMPLOYEE? Competitive Salary Flexible working hours Daily Pay Advance Option Available Holiday Pay (when working on a major holiday) Sick time pay accrual Paid Time Off Health, Dental, Vision, and More OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE The primary responsibility of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service program following the current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care and assisted living facilities. You are entrusted to ensure that the medically related and emotional social needs of the residents are met and maintained on an individual basis. THE MUST HAVES: A Bachelor's Degree from an approved school of Social Work Experience with discharge planning is required Familiarity with community outreach and following up with referrals via phone Some long term care experience preferred Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check. COVID Vaccine Required or Valid Exemption. Vivage is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $40k-61k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Social Worker - Child Protection

    Liquid Personnel

    Social work internship job in Westminster, CO

    Liquid Personnel is hiring a Social Worker for its client's Child Protection team in Westminster. What will your responsibilities be? Conduct assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs. Develop and implement child protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams. Undertake statutory visits and maintain accurate, up-to-date case records. Intervene in crisis situations to ensure the immediate safety of children. Attend and contribute to child protection conferences, core groups, and court proceedings. Work closely with families to promote positive change and improve outcomes for children. Liaise with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies to coordinate support. Provide written reports and evidence for legal proceedings when required. Monitor and review cases regularly to ensure progress and compliance with care plans. Advocate for the rights and welfare of children and young people. Qualifications & Experience: To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK “Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* “Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us * Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - 195020 GH - 33542
    $40k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker

    Home Caregivers Partnership

    Social work internship job in Loveland, CO

    A Social Worker provides individuals, families and groups with the psycho-social support needed to cope with chronic, acute or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. **MUST HAVE ACTIVE STATE LICENSE** Provide Support to Patients The main role of a Social Worker is to help patients understand, cope with and treat their condition. Social Workers will counsel patients about their illness or disease, participate in treatment plan development, arrange for in-home care personnel and equipment and assist in the scheduling of follow-up visits. They will also ensure that patients are adhering to treatment plans and medical recommendations. Educate and Counsel Families It is just as important to provide support to families of patients, and Social Workers are involved in helping families understand the diagnosed illness or condition and offer counseling to reduce stress and cope with the needs of the patient. Social Workers will assist in all decision-making processes relating to the care of the patient and make referrals as needed. They also offer grief counseling services to families. Assist in Obtaining Various Healthcare Services A Social Worker helps patients work with health insurance companies, community health agencies, transportation services and financial assistance programs. They will help to determine what benefits patients are eligible for and assist in filling out necessary paperwork, such as health insurance forms. Qualifications REQUIRED SKILLS Candidate must have strong oral and written communication; organizational and problem-solving skills. Candidate must be detail and goal-oriented individuals and possess the ability to work independently and also collaborate with various healthcare representatives and agencies. Candidate must communicate well with doctors, nurses and other healthcare personnel and agencies. Candidate must understand various medical conditions and terminology. Candidate must be able to evaluate the mental, emotional and physical status of patients. Candidate must be skilled in providing bereavement counseling services to families. Candidate must understand federal, state and local healthcare standards and regulations. Candidate must possess current state licensure. Candidate must understand basic technology including the use of tablets and computer applications.
    $40k-61k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Therapist, Children's Crisis Pool

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. The CSU Pool Therapist's purpose is to provide individual, family, and group therapy to children/youth who are admitted to the Crisis Stabilization Unit. This includes conducting initial assessments, directing clinical services, and assisting with case management and disposition planning for children/youth. The CSU's mission is to use an interdisciplinary team of clinicians, residential counselors, medical staff and admissions staff to provide brief, 3-5 day, crisis stabilization treatment for children and youth with behavioral health issues, including depression, suicidal thoughts, other trauma reactions, and family issues. Our team coordinates treatment and provides tools and safety planning for children/youth and families so that they can safely return to their homes and the community. We are committed to serving Colorado's children/youth while maintaining a non-judgmental and inclusive approach. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Meets with all assigned children/youth, conduct clinical interviews and set up initial staffing in order to develop treatment plans for each individual. Maintains caseload as assigned by Manager or Program Coordinator by overseeing the implementation and review of all treatment services provided to each child/youth on caseload. Primary coordinator for discharge planning and transition of care to community resources for each child/youth on caseload Conducts individual, family, and group therapy. Co-facilitate multi-family group with other Therapists. Will maximize medically authorized services with clients and their families in accordance with the treatment plan. Works with Case Managers in coordination with the referring agency and/or funding source, community contacts, family, legal system, and other professionals involved in the child/youth's treatment. Maintains timely documentation. This includes but is not limited to admission notes, progress notes, discharge paperwork, and treatment plans. Follows all Jefferson Center policies and procedures in order to maintain the highest standards and provide the best level of care to children/youth. Operates within scope of his/her respective license and complies with all regulations regarding his/her respective license. Complies with managed care standards regarding regular utilization review of all assigned cases in order to meet all licensing requirements for residential treatment of adolescent populations. Facilitates transitions to the next level of care by working in conjunction with other members of the treatment team, receiving agency, family members, and all other professionals involved in the planned departure from New Vistas. Regularly attends all staffings/rounds to facilitate communication and effective client management. Attends mandatory trainings to maintain compliance with training standards and ensure effective treatment. Consults with the milieu staff regarding clinical issues by monitoring the delivery of clinical services on the unit, and identifying and assisting in training needs in order to provide clinical direction of the unit. Represents New Vistas in communications with referral sources, other professionals, organizations, and programs managing those contacts with diplomacy, respect, dignity, and professional behavior to enhance the program's mission with regard to the surrounding communities. Maintains good communication with treatment team members, Program Coordinator, and Manager in order to receive and provide professional support and pro-active problem-solving strategies. Refrains from dual relationships with residents and their families as defined by Jefferson Center's' policies in order to maintain professional boundaries. Maintains a culturally and socioeconomically sensitive environment for children/youth. Performs other duties as assigned by Manager or Program Coordinator. NOTE: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Required Education, Knowledge, Skills, & Experience: Conferred Master's degree (from an accredited University/College) in a mental health or related field required. Clinical license preferred (Licensed Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT) Experience in working with children and youth with mental health issues and their families. Skills in family therapy interventions, crisis interventions, culturally sensitive interventions, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other applicable treatment modalities. Understanding of the effects of trauma on the individuals who are admitted to the Crisis Stabilization Unit. Expertise in child development, attachment issues, trauma treatment, abuse/neglect, foster and adoptive issues within families. Knowledge of stages of change and motivational interviewing. Computer skills (Microsoft Word minimum) required for use of EHR and report writing. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Salary Grade 51-Master's Unlicensed Clinician $36.00/hr to $46.00/hr based on shift. Salary Grade 52- (Licensed Clinician LCSW, LMFT, LPC) $41.00/hr to $51/hr based on shift. We will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
    $36-46 hourly 14d ago
  • Community Based Family Therapist

    Savio House 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    Ready to be an agent of change for families in this community? Join Savio House! Utilizing evidence-based models, Savio works together to provide clinical therapeutic support to keep at risk children and adolescence out of the system and in their homes. At Savio, you will grow your skills as a clinician and increase your ability to support youth and their families with: Comprehensive training and support to deliver an evidence-based model with high fidelity Clinical supervision hours and other professional development Weekly case consultations with supervisor, team, and expert consultant Salary: Starting without Masters: $48,660 (Bilingual $53,660) Starting with masters/candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $58,660 (Bilingual $63,660) Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $61,660 (Bilingual $66,660) ** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role Have an impact through one of the teams Savio has to offer: Multisystemic Therapy Team (Models: Multisystemic Therapy): Locations: Denver/Denver Metro Area, Northern Colorado, Colorado Springs and surrounding areas, Eastern Plains of Colorado, Western Slope of Colorado. -Primarily engaging caregivers & other key participants in active, change-orientated treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to progress -Cultivating growth in the whole family unit to empower families to solve their own problems -Collaborating with families and allowing them to take the lead in setting treatment goals -Keeping youth in their homes, minimizing safety risks and further legal charges. -The MST treatment model is an ecological therapeutic intervention for youth aged 12-17 who exhibit high risk behaviors, including substance use, runaway, and truancy. -MST therapists work with families, youth and other key members of their ecology to empower families to address challenging behavior and make long term change. -Maintain small caseload of 4-6 families Quarterly MST training to maintain and grow competency To learn more about MST, check out the website: MST Services | Multisystemic Therapy for Juveniles Family Wellness and Trauma Specialist Teams (Models: TF-CBT, TST) Locations: Denver, Fort Collins, Boulder, Greeley, Colorado Springs, Castlerock. - Engage?caregivers who are facing challenging and complex issues that are impacting their children's well-being and safety - Focused on improving child safety and/or helping children heal from the impact of trauma. - Provide two generation trauma treatment with evidence-based practices To learn more about the models, check out the websites: TF-CBT Certification Program - Official Website (tfcbt.org) Child First Developmental Team (Model: CPP) Locations: Denver, Colorado Springs - Help caregivers understand typical developmental challenges and expectations; - Increase caregivers' ability to reflect on the meaning and feelings motivating a child's behavior; - Supporting caregivers' problem solving - Helping caregivers understand the psychodynamic relationship between parental feelings, history, and the caregiver response to the child. The Clinician also provides consultation to teachers in early care and education settings, as needed. To learn more about the models, check out the websites: Child First | HOME - Child-Parent Psychotherapy (childparentpsychotherapy.com) Sexual Abuse Intervention Team (Models: TF-CBT, EMDR) Locations: Denver area - Have a strengths-based and trauma-informed perspective of adolescents who have committed sexual offenses and victims of sexual offenses - Have a passion for engaging youth ages 5-18 and their families who need to heal from past traumas To learn more about models, check out the website TF-CBT Certification Program - Official Website (tfcbt.org) Family Functional Therapy Team (Models: FFT, FFT-G) Locations: Denver, western slope, eastern plains -Working with adolescents and their family system who are struggling with problem behaviors - Meeting with the whole family 100% of the time and lead to healing through creating communication, safety, and hope within the family unit to overcome their problems To learn more about FFT, check out the website : FFT | Evidence-Based Interventions and Family Counseling (fftllc.com) To belong at Savio you need to: -Be Flexible and self-motivated. - Be comfortable with community-based therapy and a non-traditional work schedule - Have a passion for engaging with the population the program you join is working with -New grads welcome! Grow with Savio through: - Comprehensive training and support deliver the evidence-based model program to fidelity - Clinical supervision hours and other professional development - Weekly case consultations with both supervisor and team - Continued professional development and training and career planning - Complete benefits package including, medical, dental, 403b retirement savings, and more. - Access to a fleet of company insured vehicles (Denver, Colorado Springs) Requirements Minimum Qualifications: MSW or other Masters in related counseling, psychology or related field (Bachelors with extensive experience considered on a case by case basis) DORA registration as licensed or candidate for LPC (LPCC), LCSW (SWC),LMFT (LMFTC), or NLC licensure
    $48.7k-66.7k yearly 46d ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Westminster, CO

    , April-May 2026) Care Options for Kids is seeking a compassionate, licensed Guidance/School Counselor. This individual will provide counseling services, assessments, and recommendations to children and their families regarding care options, including mental health, education, and overall well-being. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of the unique challenges children face while utilizing available resources, ensuring that each child receives the appropriate care for their individual needs. Benefits/Compensation: $46-$49/Hour Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna Life, LTD & STD Supplemental Insurances 401k (once eligible) PTO CEUs Referral program Professional development assistance Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Guidance/School Counselor. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: Current Colorado provisional or professional Special Services Provider professional license for School Counseling. Masters Degree in School Counseling or related field. Application Open Through 1/31/2026 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHSBS
    $46-49 hourly 18d ago
  • Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team - Intern - Master's Level 2nd Year

    Allhealth Network 3.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Littleton, CO

    Job Description As a Counseling Intern with our Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team, you will not only have the opportunity to observe and learn from our counselors with the AllHealth Network FACT team at our Wellness Center location, but also to get hands on experience working with clients who need specialized care due to their criminal justice involvement and serious behavioral health symptoms. The ideal candidate will be interested in a forensic/criminal justice and mental health career. Under the supervision of a Licensed Therapist our interns will support the Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team by providing Individual and group services hours to gain experience with assessments, treatment goals and treatment plan development. Interns will work with seriously and persistently mentally ill clients who are criminal justice involved including those released from custody awaiting competency restoration, awaiting trial and those who are on probation. All Interns will sit with clients on medication management appointments and certification appointments. Interns will therapeutically support clients when they appear in court. Interns will observe several different counselors in real-time conversations and interventions with the client and be given an opportunity lead conversations themselves. Interns will provide community based and office based services such as case management, care navigation, behavioral health counseling, rapport building and goal development, de-escalation, skills building, care coordination, clinical interventions, and psychoeducation. Interns will also liaise with the court navigator and other 18th judicial district partners such as public defenders and probation officers. As with all internships you will receive direct supervision from and be in daily contact with your internship supervisor. AllHealth Network does not allow any video recordings for school assignments. Students who have this academic requirement are encouraged to apply elsewhere. Title and Hours required: · The FACT team works Mon-Friday business hours, with Friday's ending at 3:00 in the afternoon (1/2 day). The ideal candidate will work 3 days a week. Hybrid is available. · Ideal internship candidates are individuals who have an interest in criminal justice involved clients with serious and persistent mental illness. · This individual will be expected to drive to see clients in the community only after safety has been assessed. Mileage is reimbursed or a company car can be reserved. · A minimum of about 16-20 hours per week along with a 9-12 month commitment. The placement typically follows the academic year and begins in the Summer/ Fall semester. · Open to hourly requirement or Semester by semester term-length requirement · Location: Wellness Center, 5554 South Prince Street, Littleton, CO 80120 · Must have access to transportation to see clients in the community, and not just at the facility. Minimum Qualifications and # of openings: · Must have completed BA and working on MA in Counseling, Social Work or Forensic Psychology (1st and 2nd years welcomed) · 1 Intern slot available · Looking for candidates interested in a Forensic/ Criminal Justice and Mental Health career Student Supervisor's Credential Level: · MSW and LCSW
    $33k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CO437d - LCSW

    FCS, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    **NEW** BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN TEAM LEAD (LCSW/LPC) NEEDED for a facility in Denver. Facility seeks a Clinical Team Lead to provide clinical and case management services for residents and oversight of a program in accordance with applicable policies and regulations established by the facility's Board of Directors, program funding sources, and the Residential Services management staff. Master's degree in social work, counseling, or similar field; licensed LCSW or LPC strongly preferred. If not licensed, must already be registered with DORA as a candidate for licensure (i.e. LSW, LPCC) and within 3 months of obtaining LCSW or LPC license. Program coordination experience preferred. Great pay and benefits! Tagged as: LCSW How to Apply If you are interested and would like more information, please contact Andrew McKinney at ************ ext. 237 or email us at [email protected] regarding job CO437d - LCSW, or apply below.
    $59k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Commonspirit Health

    Social work internship job in Lakewood, CO

    Where You'll Work Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply. Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Plans, implements and organizes social work resources and evaluates and provides treatment regarding mental health issues for patients, linkage to resources in the community. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Master's in Social Work (Required) LCSW Preferred CPR Required BLS Valid Driver's License Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly This is a full-time role that covers our patients in the ICU.
    $40k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Social Worker MSW

    Common Spirit

    Social work internship job in Lakewood, CO

    Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. Plans, implements and organizes social work resources and evaluates and provides treatment regarding mental health issues for patients, linkage to resources in the community. Job Requirements In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Master's in Social Work (Required) LCSW Preferred CPR Required BLS Valid Driver's License Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly This is a full-time role that covers our patients in the ICU. Where You'll Work Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado. With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation! We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world. Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others. At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation. If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply.
    $40k-61k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Social Worker

    DPS 3.9company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    ** Applications will be received until November 11, 2025. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. ** About this job: School Social Workers will provide direct and indirect social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health services for children and youth, as well as work with families, school administrators, educators, and other professionals to create supportive learning and social environments for all students. The Social Worker provides assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of students. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Competitive Teacher/SSP Compensation and Procomp Incentive plan, click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. Please note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for salary setting purposes. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. What You'll Do: Consult with staff and parents, make recommendations for developmentally appropriate services and strategies to assist in improving student achievement. Participate in crisis management by assessing risk, providing interventions, and making community referrals. counseling and or making referrals. Provide social and emotional intervention for students (in groups and individually). Consult with parents and school staff in the development of appropriate behavior goals/interventions. Evaluate the need for social and emotional support under Section 504 and IDEA. Interpret assessment test data and develop goals to meet individual student needs. Support district initiatives on social and emotional learning. Serve as a liaison between students, homes, schools, family services, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, and other contacts, to help children who face problems such as disabilities, abuse, or poverty. May participate in extra-duty activities as outlined in the teachers' collective bargaining agreement (this is for coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, etc. for Dept. of Labor laws). What You'll Need: Have a Master's Degree in Social Work. Current Colorado Department of Education Special Service Provider License - School Social Work. Be a LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) preferred. Have previous social work experience, preferred. Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education. Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us. Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun
    $46k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Worker - Pathway Integrated Team - Westminster

    Liquid Personnel

    Social work internship job in Westminster, CO

    Job Title: Social Worker - Pathway Integrated Team - Westminster Pay Rate: £32.55 per hour Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Adults Social Worker to join the dynamic and fast-paced team. This is a vital role that supports individuals across the tri-borough area, ensuring timely interventions and high-quality care planning. Responsibilities: Conduct urgent home visits within the community. Complete Care Act Assessments and develop Support Plans. Update detailed and accurate case notes. Undertake Mental Capacity Assessments and make best-interest decisions. Collaborate with the Home First Team multidisciplinary team (MDT). Carry out safeguarding initial enquiries. Benefits : Make a Difference: Help change the lives of children and families. Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew. Awesome Location: Enjoy the scenic beauty and vibrant community of Cumberland. Qualifications and Experience : To be successful in this role you must have, Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK driving licence Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Why Liquid Personnel? Free DBS and compliance service Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay' service, getting you paid more quickly Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies Free access to Liquid's exclusive social work training and CPD portal Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK “Refer a Friend” bonus - get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* “Find your own job” bonus - get £250 for bringing your own position to us * Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. BH - 190446 GH - 31222
    $40k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Trauma-Focused Family Therapist

    Savio House 4.1company rating

    Social work internship job in Denver, CO

    Savio House: Family Wellness Therapist Join Savio in our mission to keep families together! We are actively seeking a bilingual clinician dedicated to making a difference in our community by providing therapeutic services to those who need them most. This role is an extraordinary opportunity for someone genuinely passionate about supporting the spanish-speaking community. Through a vibrant collaboration between Savio and a local grassroots community program, you will bridge two vital systems of care. Together, let's transform the lives of children, youth, and families while gaining invaluable experience in evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Step forward and be part of something meaningful! Focus : Utilizing family preservation techniques and trauma-informed treatments(TF-CBT and TST), we work together to keep children and youth with their families when a child safety concern has been identified. This position serves the Denver area. Salary: Starting with candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $58,660 Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $61,660 Starting MA Bilingual: $63,660-$66,660 ** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role About Savio: Founded over 50 years ago, Savio has been centered around driving change and healing through evidence based therapeutic treatment to children, adolescents, and their families. We believe that by stepping into a child's every-day life, a therapist can understand the root causes of a family's dysfunction and prescribe the right treatment. We drop barriers to access by providing services to families in their homes, and have teams in Denver and the surrounding areas, Colorado Springs, and in more rural cities all across the state. Joining one of Savio's teams, you would be a change maker in your community, and help family after family stay together. Daily Impact of a Family Wellness Therapist looks like: Supporting caregivers in creating an environment that promotes safety and stability for their children (0-18 years of age) Engaging primary caregivers in active, change-orientated treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to progress and connecting them with services and supports. Collaborating with families and allowing them to take the lead in setting treatment goals Keeping or reuniting children with their families by supporting families in meeting their treatment goals To belong at Savio you need to: Be flexible and self-motivated. Have a passion for engaging caregivers that are facing challenging and complex issues that are impacting their children's well-being. Be comfortable with community-based therapy Be comfortable working a non-traditional work schedule New grads welcome! Perks: Supervision towards licensure Savio pays for all training. PTO is allowed to be cashed out to pay for licensure tests Mileage Reimbursements for personal vehicle Company-issued cell phone and laptop Eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Benefits: 9 paid holidays Vacation time + Sick time Medical: Low employee cost medical coverage Dental, Vision, Life, Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity HSA, FSA accounts Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Retirement: 403b account Employer Funded Retirement Plan Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Master's in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy or related field DORA registration to provide therapy such as LPCC, MFTC, SWC, NLC
    $63.7k-66.7k yearly 12d ago

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