School-Based Social Worker

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract 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 Teams Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English—required for accurate, effective evaluations Prior experience performing psycho-social assessments or initial evaluations for early childhood populations Knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to student evaluations Strong 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 student Complete all necessary assessment tools and documentation in compliance with regulations Prepare and deliver a detailed evaluation report by the specified deadline Maintain clear communication with the school team and other professionals on the Child Study Team Adhere 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled