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The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey

1099 Independent Contractor School Social Worker- Toms River

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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

Non-Public Teaching•Supplementary Educational Services for non-public schools Non-Public Teaching 1690 Stelton Road Piscataway, NJ 08854
Position:
1099 Independent Contractor•School Social Worker•
Toms River Position Type :
Independent Contractor (1099)
Start Date:
Immediately•
Pending Criminal History Review Location:
Toms River•
Non-Public School Schedule :
Flexible, Part-Time up to 28 hours per week
Position Summary:
We are seeking a qualified, experienced School Social Worker to join our Team as a 1099 Independent Contractor. The successful candidate will provide social work services in accordance with New Jersey Administrative Code and Child Study Team procedures, including conducting comprehensive social assessments and providing individual and group counseling to students referred for special education services. This position offers flexibility while providing meaningful support to students, families, and school teams.
Essential Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive social assessments as part of Child Study Team evaluations. Complete written social histories and evaluation reports that comply with New Jersey Department of Education regulations and district timelines. Provide individual and/or small-group counseling to students as identified through ISPs. Participate in Child Study Team meetings. Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, case managers, school psychologists, learning disabilities teacher-consultants (LDT-Cs), and related service providers. Consult with parents and guardians regarding student social, emotional, behavioral, and family needs. Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential documentation.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in social work (MSW). New Jersey School Social Worker Certification required. Experience conducting Child Study Team evaluations and writing social assessments. Experience providing counseling services in a school setting. Knowledge of New Jersey special education regulations and evaluation procedures. Excellent written communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with public and/or nonpublic school districts. Familiarity with electronic special education management systems. Compensation; Competitive hourly or per-evaluation rates Flexible scheduling. Independent Contractor Requirements Applicants must be able to work as independent contractors (1099) and provide: Current New Jersey School Social Worker certification. Current professional license, if applicable. Criminal History Background Check clearance. Professional liability insurance
Benefits:
No Benefits Rate:
$200 Per Case Basis "As Needed" $300 Per Case Basis "As Needed" (Bilingual) To apply for this position with the Educational Services Commission of New Jersey please visit the Human Resources Tab at www.escnj.us and click the employment opportunities link. ESCNJ is an
EOE/AA Employer Pay:
$200.00 per day
Work Location:
In person