SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER at Atlantic City Public Schools in Atlantic City, NJ

Job description

Elementary/Middle School Level JOB GOAL : To help students resolve such personal, emotional, and social problems as they interfere with their adjustment to school and their capacity to enjoy the fullest benefits of the education offered them. QUALIFICATIONS : Valid New Jersey School Social Worker Certificate Advanced degree in education. Prefer, three (3) years of experience as a social worker. Demonstrated competence to use a computer as a tool for management. Ability to serve as an advocate for students' needs. Effectively communicates and understands job instructions both verbally and written in the English language. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Required criminal background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. Atlantic City Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Candidates for employment who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to be tested for the usage of controlled dangerous substances as they are defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:35-2. Position type: Student Support Services / School Social Worker School / site: Districtwide Date available: 01/04/2027 Closing date: 10/04/2026