School Social Worker / Mental Health
Job ID: 331712 Posted 8/12/2026
Location: Golden, Colorado
Job Type: Contract/Temp
Work Site: Onsite
Category: School Services
Skills: BOE
Pay Min: $50 - Pay Max: $55/Per Hour
Duration: 2 Weeks
Shift:
Position: 331712
Job Description
School Based Mental Health Professional
RCM Healthcare Services is currently hiring School Based Mental Health Professionals to provide direct counseling, crisis support, and behavioral interventions to students in Jefferson County Schools (Jeffco Public Schools) in Colorado. The successful candidate will collaborate with families and staff, manage student casework, and help integrate emotional supports into the educational environment.
Responsibilities
Therapeutic Interventions: Provide individual, group, and family therapy or counseling during school hours
Assessments & Planning: Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) and student support team meetings
Case Management: Maintain accurate clinical notes, track student progress, and complete required district paperwork
Collaboration: Partner with teachers, school administrators, parents, and community agencies to link families with outside care
Crisis Response: Assess and manage safety risks and report high-risk cases or concerns of abuse and neglect per legal guidelines
Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field
Licensure/Certification: Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Services License with an endorsement in School Social Work or School Psychology, or clinical licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or candidate status (SWC, LPCC, LSW)
Skills: Strong knowledge of crisis de-escalation, behavioral interventions, and multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS)
Schedule
School Year – Full Time – Will follow Academic Calendar
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability insurance
401K Flex Spending
Referral Bonus Program
Weekly Direct Deposit
Compensation
$50-$60/hour – based on experience
About Us
RCM Health Care Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation
RCM Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform this role, please contact us and we will engage in an interactive process to support your needs.
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Why Us?
At RCM Health Care Services, we redefine healthcare staffing, creating an environment where your career thrives and flourishes. Our commitment to your success is woven into the fabric of our culture, offering diverse opportunities for both seasoned professionals seeking challenges and newcomers ready to make their mark. As a part of the RCM family, you'll experience more than just a job – you'll find a platform for continuous growth and fulfillment.
We have cultivated an ecosystem where healthcare professionals not only find rewarding career opportunities but also a community that values their skills and dedication. Your success is our priority, and our collaborative environment ensures you're never alone on your professional journey. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits reflect our dedication to your well-being, allowing you to focus on what matters most – delivering exceptional care. Join RCM Health Care Services, a trusted partner with a proven track record since 1975 and embark on a journey where your path to a fulfilling healthcare career truly begins.
About Us
RCM Healthcare Services works with professionals across schools, healthcare, and community-based settings nationwide. We support both contract and direct hire opportunities, connecting people early in their careers and experienced professionals to roles that align with their experience and preferences.
With more than 50 years of staffing experience, our team understands the environments you’re stepping into and what it takes to be successful in them. We stay closely involved from first conversation through placement, with consistent communication, a reliable point of contact, and follow-through at every step. We’re committed to caring for the professionals we work with and the communities they support, and offer competitive pay and benefits designed to support your well-being.
RCM Healthcare Services is Joint Commission certified, reflecting a commitment to quality, compliance, and a consistent experience.