Social Services Case Manager Jobs in Union, NJ

A Social Services Case Manager is a professional in the social work sector who plans and coordinates care for clients. They are responsible for assessing, monitoring, implementing, and evaluating actions required to meet the client's health and human services related needs. They act as a link between clients and the appropriate services and resources available from various social services agencies. This role requires a deep understanding of social systems, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations.

Important skills for a Social Services Case Manager include strong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and resilience in dealing with emotionally challenging situations. They should be highly organized, with the ability to multitask and prioritize work efficiently. Most employers require a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, although a master's degree may be preferred. Additional certifications such as the Certified Social Work Case Manager (C-SWCM) or Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM) from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming a Social Services Case Manager, a person may have roles such as a Case Worker, Social Worker, or Mental Health Counselor.

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New Business Insurance Case Manager: Life, Disability, LTC (hybrid- Hunt Valley, MD or NYC)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • moments ago

services or healthcare Case Manager role; this is specifically related to insurance products....

Case Manager (EL532501)

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • moments ago

BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp. AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp....

Case Manager, LTSS LCSW or LMSW Remote with Field Travel in New York

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

services area and a minimum of one (1) year experience working with at least one of the Family Care target populations; or Bachelors degree or more advanced degree in any area other than human services...

Remote Work

Case Manager - Transitional Housing (WinWest)

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Title of Position: Case Manager Department: Transitional Housing Reports to: Social Service Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary: $28.32/hr....

Case Manager (Women's Residential Program)

  • Paterson, NJ (15 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (15 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Case Manager (Women's Residential Program) Schedule per week : Full Time (Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm) (Rotating Saturdays) Location : Paterson & Secaucus, New Jersey Job Summary: The Case Manager...

Night Supervising Case Manager

  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Under the Supervised Release program (SRP), the Supervising Case Manager (SCM) will be responsible for, supervising Case Managers and managing a small caseload, conducting intake and assessments for...

Case Manager (EL532504)

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

BA Degree with 1-year practicum and 1+ years of case management or relevant human services exp. AA Degree and 3+ years of case management or relevant human services exp....

RN Case Manager Hospice Middlesex County

  • Bedminster, NJ (22 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedminster, NJ (22 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Full-Time Days Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home...

Case Manager - Jasper Hall

  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A minimum of 2 years of social services experience required. Ability to work independently as well as a member of an interdisciplinary team....

Client Service Coordinator - 002372

  • Union, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ
  • 1 day ago

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client Service Coordinator...

Per Diem Case Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Center for Urban Community Services, (CUCS), is an acclaimed human services organization and one of the nation's largest providers of housing and social services....

Education and Activities Case manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Education & Activity Specialist is also responsible for increasing access to community supports by developing relationships with community resources, educating and supporting staff in accessing...

HSPRS, Crisis Case Manager

  • Elizabeth, NJ (4 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (4 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of local community social services and navigating the social service system. Demonstrated success working effectively in various global environments and contexts....

Remote Work

Case Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in a Human Services field. Prior Case Management experience required....

HS Case Manager, WAC

  • Long Island City, NY (17 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY (17 miles from Union, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Role Under the general direction of the Program Director or Designee, the Case Manager is responsible for aiding clients requiring social service assistance....

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Salary for Social Services Case Manager Jobs in Union, NJ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSocialServices research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Social Services Case Managers in Union, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.9%
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
High School or GED
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Services Case Managers in Union, NJ
2-4 years
41.6%
1-2 years
39.4%
Less than 1 year
15.4%
None
2.6%
4-6 years
1.0%



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