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Aurora, Colorado

School Social Worker

Social WorkerFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60k-$65k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth as a School Social Worker – Aurora Public Schools in Aurora, CO, USA.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K - $65K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth in Aurora, CO, USA.

Key Responsibilities

The School Social Worker provides case management, mental health support, and trauma-informed therapy to at-risk students in school and home settings. They also collaborate with school personnel to support IEP-related duties and provide consultation on behavioral strategies and school policy.

Requirements

A Master's degree in counseling or social work is required, along with a valid LPC, LSW, or LCSW license. Candidates must also possess Colorado Department of Education (CDE) authorization.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Crisis interventionIEP developmentBehavior managementSubstance abuse interventionRelationship buildingCommunicationSpecial educationSchool lawCommunity resource coordinationFamily counselingScreening and referral

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 58% are remote, 28% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
32%
Sign-on bonus
23%
Loan repayment
19% this job
Visa sponsorship
6%

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Work-life snapshot

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