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Lmsw Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Social Worker MSW

Longmont, CO · On-site

$30.70 - $49.16/hr

Initial social work licensure or higher as required by state law, e.g. - LMSW in Iowa - LMSW in Nevada - ACSW in California . Physical Demand Level: Light/ This PRN social worker does case management ...

Initial social work licensure or higher as required by state law, e.g. - LMSW in Iowa - LMSW in Nevada - ACSW in California . Physical Demand Level: Light/ This PRN social worker does case management ...

Social Worker MSW

Longmont, CO · On-site

$30.70 - $49.16/hr

Initial social work licensure or higher as required by state law, e.g. - LMSW in Iowa - LMSW in Nevada - ACSW in California . Physical Demand Level: Light/ This PRN social worker does case management ...

Initial social work licensure or higher as required by state law, e.g. - LMSW in Iowa - LMSW in Nevada - ACSW in California . Physical Demand Level: Light/ This PRN social worker does case management ...

Mental Health Therapist

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$65K - $91K/yr

Minimum Requirements - Master's degree in a behavioral health field (social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, etc.) along with an active license (LAC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, LAMFT, or LMFT) in ...

Mental Health Therapist

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$65K - $91K/yr

You will receive no cost clinical supervision (for LAC, LMSW, LAMFT) built in your workday. * Industry Leading Professional Development - With a first-of-the-sector integrated care training program ...

Hospice MSW - PRN

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Current state licensure as a social worker (LCSW, LMSW, or equivalent) required. Experience: Minimum two (2) years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in hospice or palliative care.

Therapist, Inpatient

Englewood, CO · On-site

$32.19 - $43.46/hr

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current state LMSW, LCSW license and possess a Master's degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support ...

Therapist, Inpatient

Englewood, CO · On-site

$24 - $43.46/hr

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current state LMSW, LCSW license and possess a Master's degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support ...

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current state LMSW, LCSW license and possess a Master's degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support ...

Therapist, Inpatient

Englewood, CO · On-site

$32.19 - $43.46/hr

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current state LMSW, LCSW license and possess a Master's degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support ...

Therapist, Inpatient

Englewood, CO · On-site

$32.19 - $43.46/hr

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current state LMSW, LCSW license and possess a Master's degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support ...

Therapist, Inpatient

Englewood, CO · On-site

$32.19 - $43.46/hr

What we're looking for Applicants should have a current state LMSW, LCSW license and possess a Master's degree from an accredited school. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support ...

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How much do lmsw jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lmsw in Colorado is $44.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.84 and $59.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I do with an LMSW?

An LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) can provide mental health counseling, case management, and social services in settings such as hospitals, schools, and community agencies. They often work under supervision to gain experience before becoming independently licensed at the LCSW level, and they may use tools like electronic health records and assessment skills in their practice.

What are some typical challenges LMSWs face when working in interdisciplinary teams?

Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSWs) often collaborate with professionals from healthcare, education, and community services. A common challenge is navigating differing perspectives and communication styles among team members while advocating for clients’ needs. Effective LMSWs develop strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to facilitate collaborative care plans. Building trust and clearly communicating the social work perspective are key to ensuring clients receive holistic support.

What is an LMSW?

LMSW stands for Licensed Master Social Worker, a professional who has earned a Master's degree in social work and passed a state licensing exam. LMSWs are qualified to provide social work services such as case management, counseling, and advocacy under supervision. They often work in settings like hospitals, schools, and social service agencies, helping individuals, families, and communities address challenges. While they can provide some therapeutic services, they typically require supervision from a higher-level licensed social worker or mental health professional. LMSWs also play a vital role in connecting clients to resources and supporting their well-being.

Are LMSW jobs in demand?

LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) jobs are in demand due to the growing need for mental health services, healthcare support, and social services. Employers seek LMSWs for roles in hospitals, clinics, schools, and community organizations, often requiring strong clinical skills and state licensure. Job growth in this field is expected to continue as awareness of mental health issues increases and funding for social programs expands.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LMSW, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LMSW, you need a master's degree in social work, LMSW licensure, and a solid understanding of case management, assessment, and intervention strategies. Familiarity with electronic case management systems, documentation protocols, and sometimes specialized certifications (like trauma-informed care) is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and emotional resilience are essential for building trust and supporting clients through challenging situations. These abilities ensure effective advocacy, accurate documentation, and meaningful support for individuals and communities in need.

What is the difference between Lmsw vs Lcsw?

AspectLmswLcsw
CredentialsMaster's in Social Work (MSW) and state licensure as LmswMaster's in Social Work (MSW) plus clinical licensure as Lcsw
Work EnvironmentNon-clinical roles, case management, community outreachClinical settings, therapy, mental health treatment
Employer & IndustryHospitals, schools, social service agenciesPrivate practices, mental health clinics, hospitals

The main difference between Lmsw and Lcsw lies in their scope of practice. Lmsw professionals typically handle case management and community services, while Lcsw professionals are licensed to provide clinical therapy and mental health treatment. The Lcsw requires additional clinical licensure, enabling more advanced clinical roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lmsw jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Lmsw jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Lmsw jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Lmsw job openings:
Infographic showing various Lmsw job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% As Needed, 57% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,294 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

PRN Hospice Social Worker LMSW

HealthONE Hospice & Family Care

Greenwood Village, CO • On-site

$27.63 - $38.68/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $27.63 - $38.68 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you have the career opportunities as a PRN Hospice Social Worker LMSW you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HealthONE Hospice & Family Care which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Looking to add a Licensed Social Worker to our team. They will be responsible for the implementation of standards of care for medical social work services. They will adhere to essential job functions, state and federal regulations. Establishes, implements, and evaluates goals and priorities for social services to meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the organization’s mission and philosophy.

 

What you will do in this role:

Assesses the psychosocial status of patients and families/caregivers related to the patient's terminal illness and environment. Communicates findings to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary group. Provides an assessment in the patient's identified residence and assists when it is not safe and another plan is required.

Serves as liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies. Ensures seamless home care services by providing direct oversight and coordination of care with other clinical service providers.

Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care, involving the patient and family, and attends scheduled interdisciplinary group meetings, assisting the team in recognizing the effects of the psychosocial stresses on the symptoms of the terminal illness.

 

What qualifications you will need:

Master’s Degree in Social Work or in a human services field, including but not limited to sociology, special education, gerontology, rehabilitation counseling, and psychology

Previous experience in a healthcare setting working directly with individuals

Reliable transportation and proof of valid automobile liability insurance

Must have valid driver’s license

Must have a state Masters of Social Work license

Benefits

HealthONE Hospice & Family Care, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Hospice & Family Care provides physical, emotional, and spiritual support for patients and families. We help navigate each step of their hospice journey. Our Care teams include physicians, nurses, therapists, hospice aides and social workers. Also, music therapists, spiritual counselors, volunteers and bereavement specialists are part of the care team. Our services include regular scheduled visits and on-call support. Patients can receive hospice care at home or a skilled nursing center. Hospice care is also available at an independent or assisted living community or a hospital. We are committed to ensuring our patients have the fullness of life, dignity and the respect they deserve. HCA Healthcare raises the bar on what comprehensive hospice care looks like. Just like family, we pull together to care for and support our patients and each other.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our PRN Hospice Social Worker LMSW opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.