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LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES GROUP

School Social Worker

Pay: $65,000–$70,000/yr

Posted: 1 day ago

Location: Hainesport, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 8 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.

$70,334 / year median in New Jersey

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Job DetailsLevel:

ExperiencedJob Location:

Mary A. Dobbins School - Hainesport, NJ 08036

Position Type:

Full TimeEducation Level:

Graduate DegreeSalary Range:

$65,000.00 - $70,000.00

Salary/yearTravel Percentage:

NegligibleJob Shift:

DayJob Category:

EducationThe Mary Dobbins Social Worker works closely with other members of the school/clinical and residential staff to develop and provide a quality treatment and education experiences of the students and their families/guardians. The position requires flexibility and excellent interpersonal skills both with internal and external educators, clinicians, families/guardians and other personnel. As a member of the education team, establish and maintain a positive, strength- based, developmentally appropriate educational milieu that is in keeping with the values and clinical treatment philosophy of The Legacy Treatment Services. Responsible for meeting all administrative, legal, and program requirements as mandated by all operating contracts including, but not limited to: DCP&P, DOE, and COA. The School Social Worker will carry a caseload of up to twelve (12) day treatment clients. He/she will oversee and coordinate all aspects of a client's treatment program along with providing individual, family, and group therapy in accordance with the treatment plan and in concert with the other members of the treatment team.

Hours:

Full Time; follows the School Calendar. This position also has the following benefits: Medical, vision, dental and life insurance 403(b) match and employee participation

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

Master's degree in social work. Possess School Social Worker Certification. Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LTS456

Qualifications:

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE

Master s degree in social work. Possess School Social Worker Certification. Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LTS456