School-Based Social Worker - Phillipsburg, New Jersey

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.Make a meaningful difference by supporting early learners as a bilingual social worker, providing crucial evaluation services for a preschool student. This contract opportunity focuses solely on an initial evaluation and serves a vibrant, diverse community near Phillipsburg, NJ, with an emphasis on bilingual (Spanish) expertise. Work closely with the Child Study Team to ensure that every child receives the support and resources they need right from the start.Key Qualifications:Valid, active social worker license requiredDemonstrated experience as a school social worker or in a similar child-oriented settingProficiency in Spanish, with strong bilingual communication skillsExperience conducting school-based social work evaluations, preferably for preschool-aged childrenAbility to produce comprehensive, timely evaluation reportsFamiliarity with the needs and practices of special education teamsRole Responsibilities:Perform an initial bilingual (Spanish) social work evaluation for a preschool studentCollaborate with the Child Study Team and other educational professionals during the assessment processPrepare an in-depth evaluation report, due by July 1, 2026Maintain sensitivity and professionalism while interacting with students, families, and staffComply with all school district protocols and timelinesRole Details:Contract position for the duration of the evaluation processStandard student hours: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM; staff hours: 8:00 AM – 2:55 PMStart date as soon as possibleTo apply, craft a candidate spotlight in bullet points, submit your resume, proof of active license, first and last name, city of residence, and availability for interview. Take the next step in your career while impacting the lives of young learners—reach out today to be considered for this important evaluation role!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.#p31