Anticipated Preschool Social Worker for the 2025-2026 School Year

North Plainfield Public School District | North Plainfield, NJ

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CountySomerset
Posted Date 3/19/2025
Expiration Date12/31/2025
Description The North Plainfield School District, a culturally diverse school district in Somerset County serving 3,700 students Pre-K through grade 12, seeks a dynamic, enthusiastic and innovative professional for the position of Preschool School Social Worker. 
 
Qualifications Include:
  • Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker required
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Responsibilities Include:
  • Confers with student support staff in planning strategies, adapting practices and making modifications that will assist children in meeting academic, social emotional, behavioral and career goals.
  • Consults with CST members regarding the best way to implement support within the school and in the community for students who have significant medical and mental health issues
  • Coordinates meetings with social service, mental health agencies, and other outside organizations/agencies to develop partnerships focused on mental health.
  • Assists student support team members with strategies for involving and educating families, students, and school staff about mental health and referrals.
  • Knowledgeable about and adheres to the State and Federal regulations and established departmental procedures.
Salary: $66,765 (minimum) to $99,470 (maximum) commensurate with experience
 
Benefits as per contract: Medical, dental, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, professional development, mentoring
 
Funded by the PEA grant.
 
The North Plainfield School District welcomes your interest and looks forward to reviewing your application!  
 
EOE/AA
 
 
County
Somerset

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