CareerPlan

Social Worker

Newark, New Jersey, usFull-time$60k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Provide direct crisis intervention, counseling, and case management to support students' social, emotional, and academic adjustment within a school setting.

Role type

School Social Worker (Case Manager)

Builds

School-based interventions and support systems for students and families

Domain

Education (K-12) + Social Work

Required skills

Crisis intervention, behavior management, individual and group counseling, curriculum development, case management, resource referral, family engagement, data documentation

Preferred skills

Experience in urban schools, teaching experience

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Conduct crisis intervention and behavior management; deliver individual and group counseling; develop and implement social-emotional learning curriculum; serve as a Case Manager on the Child Study Team; evaluate students regarding personal, family, and socio-economic factors; partner with community agencies; supervise school-wide activities and transitions; attend events outside normal school hours

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC