Social Worker
Listed compensation
$45-$50/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join TheraPeds as a School Social Worker – 2026-2027 School Year in Littleton, Colorado, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $50/hr.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Guaranteed Hours
- Professional Development
- Continuing Education Opportunities
Work Schedule
- Contract position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join TheraPeds as a School Social Worker – 2026-2027 School Year.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker will provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to implement IEPs. They are responsible for conducting assessments, monitoring student progress, and connecting families with necessary community resources.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess or be eligible for Colorado Social Work licensure. Experience working with school-aged children and knowledge of special education processes are preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In Colorado, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$82k (140 salary observations; 201 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (4,784 salary observations; 10,468 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 28% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k 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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