<p>A behavioral health facility in Westminster, Colorado is seeking a licensed Social Worker for a 13-week travel contract. The position is embedded within a full continuum of behavioral health services — from detoxification and inpatient residential care through PHP, IOP, and outpatient programming — serving adults and seniors with mental health, co-occurring, and substance use disorders. This is a day-shift role with competitive travel and local pay rates and immediate availability.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Travel pay rate: $20/hour plus $1,000/week housing stipend and $250 mobilization allowance</li> <li>Local (non-travel) pay rate: $40/hour</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary coverage</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends with access to an extensive corporate housing network and discounts</li> <li>Referral bonuses and rewards and recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance team to support credentialing and state requirements</li> <li>24/7 team support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>13-week contract with 8-hour day shifts</li> <li>Behavioral health facility serving adults (18+) and seniors (65+)</li> <li>Full continuum of care: detoxification, inpatient residential, Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)</li> <li>Clinical focus areas include mental health and behavioral disorders, substance abuse, and co-occurring addictions</li> <li>Services include group therapy and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Licensed Social Worker with active Colorado licensure or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Experience working with adult and geriatric populations in a behavioral health setting</li> <li>Clinical familiarity with substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and co-occurring diagnoses</li> <li>Comfort operating across multiple levels of care including detox, residential, PHP, and IOP environments</li> <li>Experience facilitating group therapy and supporting MAT programs preferred</li> <li>Must clear a criminal background check as required by Colorado state law</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Westminster is a thriving suburb situated between Denver and Boulder along Colorado's Front Range — offering easy access to two of the state's most dynamic cities while maintaining its own strong local identity. The area is known for its outdoor recreation, including proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park, world-class skiing, hiking, and cycling trails, as well as a low-stress commute and a high quality of life. Colorado's 300-plus days of sunshine, affordable neighborhoods relative to Denver proper, and excellent schools make Westminster a compelling destination for traveling clinicians looking to combine meaningful work with an exceptional lifestyle.</p>