Social Services Case Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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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Case Manager (Women's Residential Program)

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 7 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...

RN Case Manager Hospice Middlesex County

  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedminster, 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...

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...

HSPRS, Crisis Case Manager

  • Elizabeth, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, 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

Behavioral Health Case Manager

  • West Orange, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • West Orange, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Apply Job Type Part-time Description Reporting to the Behavioral Health Case Manager Coordinator, the Case Manager assists patients and their families in accessing appropriate clinical and social services...

Inpatient Care Manager

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

However, this person will also spend time visiting currently enrolled patients who are hospitalized and provide support with discharge planning or social services....

Care Manager - Hudson and/or Union County

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders + Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team...

Case Manager, Registered Nurse (Field North Side of New Jersey)

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

resources, and alternative levels of care....

Care Manager - Hudson and/or Union County

  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 3 days ago

resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team...

Behavioral Health Care Manager

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders + Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team...

Case Manager 2

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

PCG is currently seeking a qualified Case Manager. The Case Manager will be responsible for assisting enrollees of a publicly administered Medical Fund on behalf of a state agency....

Case Manager - Franklin House

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Case Manager Part-Time Franklin House program shift available : PT: Tuesday & Thursday, 8:00am - 5pm $18.00/hr BA & Experience Preferred Computer skills a must!...

Client Service Coordinator

  • Turnersville, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Turnersville, NJ
  • 4 days 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...

Case Manager, Registered Nurse (Field North Side of New Jersey)

  • Montville, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Montville, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary/Mission Community Care Case Manager use a collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation, and advocacy for options and services to meet an...

The telephonic clinical case manager applies clinical judgment and incorporates the strategies designed to reduce risk factors for readmission and addresses complex clinical indicators which impact...

Remote Work

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Salary for Social Services Case Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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