School Social Worker - Clementon, NJ

Category Schools - Social Worker Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting middle school students as a contract Social Worker for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position focuses on making a real impact within a dynamic middle school environment, working closely with approximately 35 students. Your expertise will help foster a supportive, collaborative atmosphere that champions student growth and wellbeing. Preferred candidates bring a background in middle school social work, along with a solid understanding of the unique challenges and triumphs this age group experiences. Familiarity with the "Real Time Database" used in New Jersey schools is highly desired, providing you with a smooth transition into tracking and documenting student information.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Valid licensure as a School Social Worker Previous experience working with middle schoolers strongly preferred Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 35 students Skilled in counseling, crisis intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary education teams Proficiency (or willingness to learn) in the "Real Time Database" platform Strong organizational and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide direct social-emotional support services to middle school students Collaborate with teachers, families, and staff to promote student success and wellbeing Conduct individual and group counseling sessions Maintain thorough, timely documentation using district systems (with an emphasis on Real Time Database) Support intervention and prevention programs tailored to middle schoolers Participate in IEP meetings and contribute insights to personalized student goals Take advantage of a contract position that allows you to utilize your skills in a proactive, student-centered environment. If you value promoting positive student outcomes and thrive in collaborative school communities, this is your time to shine. Bring your expertise and passion to this exceptional opportunity—apply now to impact middle schoolers' lives and advance your career! 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