26-27 Elkhart Elementary School: Social Worker - 187 Days (Qualified Candidate Under Consideration)
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Job Description
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This position is designated as Hard to Fill and is eligible for an annual stipend of $5000. Stipends are paid in two equal installments of $2,500 in January and June of the school year, contingent upon working the entirety of each semester.
To be eligible for the Hard to Fill stipend, staff must:
1. Be licensed by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and appropriately endorsed to provide services to students.
2. Serve students in the identified area at least 50% of the assignment.
Key Responsibilities
This role involves providing social work services to students at Elkhart Elementary School for a 187-day contract period. The position is designated as Hard to Fill and includes an annual stipend contingent upon meeting specific service and licensing requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and appropriately endorsed to provide services to students. To qualify for the stipend, staff must serve students in the identified area for at least 50% of the assignment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 26-27 Elkhart Elementary School: Social Worker - 187 Days (Qualified Candidate Under Consideration) at Aurora Public Schools a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 6,494 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 38% have no call, 66% 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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Living in Aurora
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $451k
- Typical market rent
- $1,758/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 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.