Middle School High School Social Worker | Bayonne, New Jersey

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a compassionate and skilled social worker to support students across multiple grade levels in a school setting. This contract position requires a professional dedicated to fostering the social and emotional well-being of children and adolescents in elementary, middle, and high school environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students
• Collaborate with educators, families, and community resources to develop and implement support plans
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and group sessions as needed
• Advocate for students to ensure access to necessary social services and resources
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school policies and confidentiality regulations

Desired Qualifications:

• Professional experience as a social worker in a school setting, including elementary, middle, and high schools
• Knowledge of child development and mental health issues affecting school-aged children
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with students, families, and staff
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
• Relevant licensure or certification for social work practice

Location:

• Position is located in Bayonne, NJ, serving local school populations

This contract role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on student success and well-being within a supportive educational community. If you bring expertise in school social work and a passion for helping young people thrive academically and personally, consider applying to contribute your skills to this important role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $60.00. 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.