School Social Worker — Student Support & Wellness

Applitrack; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

NJ Pension (TPAF)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Camden City School District is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to identify and support students needing behavioral, emotional or social services. The role involves collaborating with families, school staff and community resources to ensure students receive needed support and excellent, equitable education.

This position emphasizes coordination with the Child Study Team, development of IEPs, and ongoing communication with parents and educators to improve student outcomes in a challenging

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and NJ School Social Worker Standard Certificate
• Strong communication skills and basic computer literacy (including email and MS Office)
• Preferred knowledge of Camden community and Spanish fluency

Responsibilities

• Identify and help provide solutions for emotional, behavioral or social issues to maximize student achievement
• Coordinate and mobilize family, school, and community resources to support effective learning
• Support wellness initiatives through strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Participate as a member of the Child Study Team to evaluate and implement programs for students in need of support
• Consult with district staff and parents regarding counseling/behavioral needs and referrals
• Maintain student records and ensure timely completion of mandated tasks
• Develop and review IEPs for assigned students
• Assist teachers and principals in identifying support needs through observation and assessment
• Contribute to development of evaluation plans with the Child Study Team

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Team collaboration

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

NJ School Social Worker Standard Certificate

NJ School Social Worker Emergency Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Camden City School District is seeking a qualified School Social Worker to identify and support students needing behavioral, emotional or social services. The role involves collaborating with families, school staff and community resources to ensure students receive needed support and excellent, equitable education.

This position emphasizes coordination with the Child Study Team, development of IEPs, and ongoing communication with parents and educators to improve student outcomes in a challenging