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School-Based Social Worker | Salem, New Jersey

ProCare Therapy
place Salem, 08079
local_atm $29.19 - $59.19 an hour
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Contract
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
ECT
School
Milieu
Private Practice

About Job

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.


This opportunity is ideal for an experienced social worker skilled in supporting K-12 students through comprehensive case management. The role involves providing essential social services one day per week within a school setting in Salem, NJ, on a contract basis for the current school year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct case management to address student social, emotional, and behavioral needs
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and community resources to develop support plans
  • Provide direct intervention and counseling to students requiring assistance
  • Maintain thorough documentation and compliance with school policies
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to a supportive, multidisciplinary environment

Desired Qualifications:

  • Licensed social worker with experience in school-based settings
  • Knowledge of child and adolescent development, social services, and educational policies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with students, families, and staff
  • Ability to work independently and manage cases efficiently within limited weekly hours

Location: Salem, NJ
Schedule: One day per week (flexible scheduling possible)
Duration: Contract position for the current school year

This role offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive team that provides mentorship and professional growth. It is ideal for candidates who value work-life balance and making a meaningful impact on student well-being.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit applications to become part of a focused, student-centered social work program.

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.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Milieu
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home