School-Based Social Worker | Budd Lake, New Jersey

Make an immediate impact in the lives of preschoolers by providing essential evaluation services as a Bilingual Spanish/English School Social Worker. In this contract assignment, you'll work within a supportive Child Study Team environment, focusing on conducting Initial Evaluations for young learners who are just starting their educational journey. Your specialized skills will help the district understand and address student needs, ensuring every child has access to the resources needed to thrive. Use your expertise to complete thorough, culturally responsive assessments, and deliver high-quality reports for a preschool-aged student. This role is best suited to a dedicated social worker looking for a short-term project and the opportunity to leverage bilingual abilities. Candidate Highlights:Current, active licensure as a School Social Worker (in New Jersey)Demonstrated experience within K-12 educational settings, particularly with Child Study TeamsBilingual fluency in Spanish and English-required for accurate, effective evaluationsPrior experience performing psycho-social assessments or initial evaluations for early childhood populationsKnowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to student evaluationsStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate professionally and compassionately with young students, staff, and families Key Responsibilities:Conduct a comprehensive, bilingual initial social work evaluation for a preschool studentComplete all necessary assessment tools and documentation in compliance with regulationsPrepare and deliver a detailed evaluation report by the specified deadlineMaintain clear communication with the school team and other professionals on the Child Study TeamAdhere to school district protocols and privacy requirements This contract offers flexibility with a one-time evaluation project, perfect for a bilingual social worker seeking meaningful, focused work. Help set a strong foundation for a child's success-submit your resume, proof of license, and a brief candidate spotlight today, and contribute your talents to a rewarding educational setting! Compensation for this position ranges from $34.19 to $54.19. 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.