Social Worker
Listed compensation
$25-$30/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80907Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 HourlyJob Shift: Day Presents assessments and overview of participant at care plan conferences with the goal of providing a foundation for development of the Plan of Care and team discussion of participant issues.
Provides ongoing support and education to participants and family regarding a variety of issues, including but not limited to the aging process, dementia, grief and loss, end of life, disease processes, difficult family dynamics and changing roles.
Provides referrals to contracted facilities, behavioral health, community agencies and organizations. Initiates referrals to external resources with community agencies such as Adult Protective Services, Housing Authority, and/or Colorado Springs Police Department
Qualifications
Masters Degree in Social Work A minimum of two year of experience working with a skilled rehab. Experience working on a multidisciplinary team preferable Familiarity with Microsoft applications such as word, excel and outlook
Key Responsibilities
Conducts participant assessments and presents findings at care plan conferences to establish foundations for care. Provides ongoing education and support to participants and families regarding aging, dementia, and end-of-life issues while managing external referrals.
Requirements
Requires a Master's Degree in Social Work and at least two years of experience in skilled rehabilitation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience working within multidisciplinary teams is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 32% 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 ~$57k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $55k 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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Living in Colorado Springs
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $402k
- Typical market rent
- $1,740/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 23 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.7
- 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.
BEA 2024 · Colorado Springs, CO metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.