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School Social Worker

Thornton, COOnsiteFull Time$65,000–$80,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • School Social Worker
  • Thornton, CO
  • Full-Time
  • Special Education
  • Mental Health Services
  • IEPs
  • School Social Worker endorsement
  • collaboration skills
  • school-based practice

Nice to have

  • previous special education experience

Role summary

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time High School Social Worker for the 2026-2027 school year in Thornton, Colorado. This role involves providing mental health services to high school students, particularly those with special education needs, as outlined in their IEPs. The social worker will collaborate with special education teams, school staff, families, and other professionals to support student success. Qualifications include a Master's degree in Social Work and eligibility for or possession of a Colorado Department of Education Special Services Provider License with a School Social Worker endorsement. Previous special education experience is preferred. The position offers competitive salary, benefits including employer-paid medical insurance and 401(k) match, and robust clinical support.

High School Social Worker | School-Based | 2026–2027 School Year

Thornton, CO | High School / Special Education & Mental Health Services | Full-Time

Starting Salary: $65,000–$80,000 annually (based on experience)

Full-time, 1.0 FTE

Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical insurance, 401(k) match, PTO aligned to the school calendar, licensure & continuing education reimbursement

Join a collaborative high school team supporting students with a range of special education and mental health needs.

Hello School Social Workers! AnthroMed Education is a team of former educators and clinicians dedicated to supporting school-based professionals.

We’re hiring a full-time High School Social Worker in Thornton, Colorado, to join the team ASAP through May 21, 2027. This role is ideal for a School Social Worker who enjoys working within special education and providing meaningful mental health support to high school students with a range of needs.

What Your Role Will Look Like

  • High school setting

  • Full-time

  • Start: ASAP

  • Provide Mental Health Services to students as outlined in their IEPs

  • Support students with mild-to-moderate needs, Affective Needs, and Significant Support Needs

  • Collaborate with special education teams, school staff, families, and other professionals to support student success

    • Clinical Support Through AnthroMed

    We invest in our clinicians so they feel confident and supported in their roles. You’ll receive:

  • Regular caseload support and mentorship from our Clinical Support Director

  • Bi-weekly team meetings for collaboration, networking, and case support

  • Access to a generous materials database plus an additional stipend

  • 100% reimbursement for licensure dues and continuing education

    • Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work

  • Eligible for or holding a Colorado Department of Education Special Services Provider License with a School Social Worker endorsement

  • Strong collaboration skills and interest in school-based practice

  • Previous special education experience preferred

    • Benefits:

  • 100% free health insurance*

  • $2,000 relocation bonus when applicable

  • 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting*

  • Generous PTO including school breaks, snow days, and holidays

  • 100% reimbursement for licensure dues and continuing education

  • Annual therapy materials stipend*

  • Mileage reimbursement

  • W-2 employment with professional and general liability insurance coverage

  • $2,000 referral bonus opportunities

  • No non-compete clauses

  • Clinician-specific CEUs and access to a robust clinical resource portal

  • One-on-one caseload support and clinical guidance from experienced school-based professionals

  • A collaborative, collegial culture where clinicians are trusted, respected, and genuinely supported

    • *For full-time employees (30+ hours)

    Why AnthroMed

    AnthroMed Education exists to support the people who show up for students every day. Our team is made up of former educators and clinicians who understand the realities of school-based work. We prioritize thoughtful placements, strong mentorship, and long-term support so you can focus on your students and your growth.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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