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Aspen Valley Health
Aspen, Colorado

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Nursing Administration - PRN

Social WorkerIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$10 per hour

The week · per this posting

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

We are currently hiring for a PRN Licensed Clinical Social Worker within the Nursing Administration department here at Aspen Valley Health. Work Shift: Rotating - 12 Hours

Compensation

Range: $41.04 - $65.67 Night and weekend shift differentials up to $10 per hour! The compensation range listed is an estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on your qualifications including years of experience performing similar work, level of formal education in a relevant field of study, and any professional certifications related to the position.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements Master’s degree in Social Work, or a substantially similar field of study. Unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Colorado, or ability to obtain prior to start date Basic Life Support (BLS). May be obtained upon hire.

Preferred

Qualifications

Experience with EPIC preferred. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. We will consider equivalent combinations of experience and education for certain jobs. If you don't meet the job requirements as listed, but you believe you possess equivalent experience or education, you are encouraged to apply.

Position Overview: The Behavioral Health Clinical Social Worker operates as an independently licensed behavioral health clinician to provide psychosocial support including clinical assessment, counseling, case management and care transitions to patients.

This Position Offers: As a PRN employee, you will be eligible to purchase discounted bus passes for transportation to and from work, 457B, and also participate in a number of AVH hosted programs.

Environment and Culture: Aspen Valley Health is a twenty-five-bed community hospital that represents the best of two worlds — the warmth and friendliness of a small town and the technical expertise of a major medical center.

"I love the people, the sense of family and community on this team and in a broader sense across the hospital as a whole. I have worked for a HUGE corporation, and this is so much better!!

It’s like CHEERS, where everybody knows your name." - Stacy "I love the flexibility that this job gives me, and the people I get to connect with and learn from. The job is challenging and ever-changing, which helps keep my brain sharp!

AVH has been a great company to work for over the last 8 years, and it shows in how employees are valued and cared for." - Melissa “The team members are incredibly dedicated to the delivery of care for our patients, to helping our staff feel valued and supported, and to the fiscal health of the hospital.

They also genuinely care about each other, are able to laugh at themselves, and tease each other because there is a basis of trust and mutual support.

I have laughed so hard at meetings that I have actually cried.” - Diana It's no surprise that our retention rate is BETTER than 90% of all other hospitals in the country! This application will close once a qualified candidate is successfully hired.

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At Aspen Valley Health (AVH), you’ll join a team committed to making a meaningful difference—every day. As one of the top 100 critical access hospitals, we offer more than just a job: we offer the chance to grow your career while serving your community.

Our mission and core values foster nationally recognized patient care and exceptional career opportunities. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a strong culture of support, AVH is where purpose and opportunity meet.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves providing psychosocial support, clinical assessments, and counseling to patients. The clinician also manages case coordination and care transitions within the nursing administration department.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and an unrestricted LCSW license in Colorado. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and experience with EPIC or Spanish fluency is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Spanish Bilingualism

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 13% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,010 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Aspen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$3.86M
Typical market rent
$18,211/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.