Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Morris Plains, NJ

A Social Work Coordinator in the social service industry orchestrates and oversees the provision of social services to individuals, families, and communities, often serving as the link between clients and service providers. They handle the planning, development, and implementation of social service programs, ensuring that they meet the needs of the target population. Their duties include program coordination, crisis intervention, resource allocation, and case management. The Social Work Coordinator also develops and maintains partnerships with other service institutions or agencies to enhance service delivery.

Essential skills for this role include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving, empathy, and resilience. They should also possess excellent organizational and leadership abilities. A Social Work Coordinator must be certified, often requiring a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), and licensure which varies by state. Prior to becoming a Social Work Coordinator, an individual might work as a Social Worker, Case Manager, or Family Support Worker, gaining experience in providing direct services, assessing client needs, and coordinating community resources.

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Care Coordinator, Care Management (LSW/LCSW or RN) - Per Diem

  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Suite Master of Social Work LSW Social Work License CCMA Certification RN License Intake Licensed Clinical Social Worker Mid-level Microsoft Office Master's degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing Computer...

Care Coordinator, Care Management

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

resources and refers patients to those community resources appropriate for the patient's care....

Care Coordinator, Care Management (Lsw/Lcsw Or RN)

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Maintains current information of community resources and refers patients to those community resources appropriate for the patient's care....

Clinical Care Coordinator

  • Bloomfield, NJ (16 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (16 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Clinical Care Coordinator Hourly:$24.04 Location:Bloomfield M-F: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm / Full-time, on-site What We Offer: + Health, Dental and Vision + Union Benefits + Generous Vacation, Personal, and...

Care Coordinator, Care Management (LSW/LCSW or RN)

  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Familiar with hospital resources, community resources, and utilization management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills....

Reminiscence / Memory Care Coordinator

  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Partners with the dining service coordinator to ensure meeting individualized resident needs and preferences and participates in the dining experience daily....

Supportive Housing Coordinator Mental Health

  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Description The Supportive Housing Coordinator is responsible for administration, staff supervision, coordinating and overseeing daily operations, program planning, community outreach/direct care, and...

Service Coordinator (BSN or BSW) - Bayonne, NJ

  • Bayonne, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

other services considered appropriate at age three Ability to manage electronic files including data entry into EIMS/DOH database Facilitate functioning of the Part C Unit in the absence of the Unit Coordinator...

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LTSS Service Coordinator - Clinician

  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

services and long term services and supports....

Service Coordinator - Mountainside, NJ - Full-Time

  • Mountainside, NJ (13 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (13 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Facilitate functioning of the Part C Unit in the absence of the Unit Coordinator. Participates in the development, evaluation and revision of the Unit s policies and procedures....

Childrens Services Coordinator

  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

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Memory Care Coordinator

  • Hawthorne, NJ (19 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, NJ (19 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Memory Care Coordinator 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars Hawthorne, NJ Van Dyk Park Place in Hawthorne, NJ is actively looking for a Memory Care Coordinator When searching for your next career, pick the company...

Associate Peer Service Coordinator, Behavioral Health Services, Evergreen Intensive Outpatient Program, Full-Time Day Shift (24780)

  • Paramus, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (23 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Stay current on community resources. Attend mandatory individual and group supervision sessions for staff. Attend and provide support at mandatory group supervision sessions for volunteers....

LTSS Service Coordinator - Clinician

  • Iselin, NJ (21 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (21 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

services and long term services and supports....

Service Coordinator

  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from Morris Plains, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Youth Consultation Service (YCS) is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Service Coordinator to join our team!...

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Social Work Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Social Work
Examine the historical development of social work and learn the knowledge, values, and skills that characterize the social worker. Take the next step to make a difference in the lives of...
Mental Health in Social Work
Deepen your understanding of mental health in social work through a focus on history and treatment, within a culturally-grounded and trauma-informed approach to mental health and client recovery....
Areas of Social Work Practice
This course will orient the learner to the context for social work, including the diversity of human needs, human services, social policy, and legislation. Learners will also gain information...

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Salary for Social Work Coordinator Jobs in Morris Plains, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Social Work Coordinators in Morris Plains, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
47.1%
Bachelor's Degree
38.2%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Work Coordinators in Morris Plains, NJ
Less than 1 year
42.8%
None
17.8%
1-2 years
16.1%
2-4 years
15.8%
4-6 years
3.8%
8-10 years
3.8%



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