Schools - Social Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A Social Worker position is available to provide dedicated support to elementary school students in Camden, NJ. This contract role is set for mid-August through early October, covering a maternity leave. The position requires a commitment of 32 to 37.5 hours per week, working directly with students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed Social Worker credential
• Certification as a School Social Worker
• Experience in IEP case management preferred
• Background in Special Education and related counseling activities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver social work services to support students emotional and social well-being
• Manage Individualized Education Program (IEP) caseload for K-5 students
• Provide counseling and support interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to develop and implement effective student support plans

Location:

• Elementary school setting in Camden, NJ

This role suits candidates with a strong foundation in school-based social work and experience handling IEP responsibilities. The position offers an excellent opportunity to apply counseling skills in a dynamic educational environment.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this temporary contract role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.19 to $59.19. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.