Social Worker-US
Evesham, NJ ยท On-site
Contacts families/local school districts/DYFS/other agencies as needed * Collaborates with school personnel on cases of suspected child abuse & makes reports to DYFS * Conducts counseling with ...
Evesham, NJ ยท On-site
Contacts families/local school districts/DYFS/other agencies as needed * Collaborates with school personnel on cases of suspected child abuse & makes reports to DYFS * Conducts counseling with ...
Evesham, NJ ยท On-site
Contacts families/local school districts/DYFS/other agencies as needed * Collaborates with school personnel on cases of suspected child abuse & makes reports to DYFS * Conducts counseling with ...
NJ ยท On-site
$58K - $68K/yr
Contacts families/local school districts/DYFS/other agencies as needed * Collaborates with school personnel on cases of suspected child abuse & makes reports to DYFS * Conducts counseling with ...
NJ ยท On-site
$58K - $68K/yr
Contacts families/local school districts/DYFS/other agencies as needed * Collaborates with school personnel on cases of suspected child abuse & makes reports to DYFS * Conducts counseling with ...
Adhere to all DYFS Licensing Requirements as required by law. * Attend on going educational meetings to ensure coordination between program component and continuous development of integrated ...
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Adhere to all DYFS Licensing Requirements as required by law. * Attend on going educational meetings to ensure coordination between program component and continuous development of integrated ...
Bayonne, NJ ยท On-site
$29.32 - $52.65/hr
Creatively negotiate, coordinate, and advocate for community-based services (e.g., DYFS, APS, Office of Public Guardian, DDD) to ensure appropriate, age-specific continuation of care. * Keep patients ...
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Bayonne, NJ ยท On-site
$29.32 - $52.65/hr
Creatively negotiate, coordinate, and advocate for community-based services (e.g., DYFS, APS, Office of Public Guardian, DDD) to ensure appropriate, age-specific continuation of care. * Keep patients ...
$37.66 - $54.52/hr
... DYFS) where applicable, the Individual Program Plan (IPP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and established Bancroft policies and procedures: * In accordance with ...
$37.66 - $54.52/hr
... DYFS) where applicable, the Individual Program Plan (IPP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and established Bancroft policies and procedures: * In accordance with ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$19.50 - $26.50/hr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$19.50 - $26.50/hr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Cherry Hill, NJ ยท On-site
$22.50/hr
Must demonstrate the ability to effectively plan and implement treatment recommendations in conjunction with DYFS, the case manager, and other community partners that lead to an appropriate discharge ...
Cherry Hill, NJ ยท On-site
$22.50/hr
Must demonstrate the ability to effectively plan and implement treatment recommendations in conjunction with DYFS, the case manager, and other community partners that lead to an appropriate discharge ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$19.50 - $26.50/hr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$19.50 - $26.50/hr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$40K - $62K/yr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$40K - $62K/yr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site
$40K - $45K/yr
Our partnerships include but are not limited to Administration for Children's Services (ACS), Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC), Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) as well as a ...
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Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site
$40K - $45K/yr
Our partnerships include but are not limited to Administration for Children's Services (ACS), Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC), Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) as well as a ...
Belleville, NJ ยท On-site
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
Belleville, NJ ยท On-site
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
Belleville, NJ ยท On-site
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
Belleville, NJ ยท On-site
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$40K - $62K/yr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Mount Holly, NJ ยท On-site
$40K - $62K/yr
Must be knowledgeable regarding State, Medicaid, and Department of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), especially pertaining to admission requirements. * Must be knowledgeable regarding all aspects of ...
Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Our partnerships include but are not limited to Administration for Children's Services (ACS), Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC), Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) as well as a ...
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Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Our partnerships include but are not limited to Administration for Children's Services (ACS), Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC), Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) as well as a ...
... DYFS) of suspected cases of child abuse within the Head Start population and maintaining a copy of all pertinent information. * Submit documents, for all Head Start components, reports, time sheets ...
... DYFS) of suspected cases of child abuse within the Head Start population and maintaining a copy of all pertinent information. * Submit documents, for all Head Start components, reports, time sheets ...
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
Swedesboro, NJ ยท On-site
$37.66 - $54.52/hr
... DYFS) where applicable, the Individual Program Plan (IPP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and established Bancroft policies and procedures: * In accordance with ...
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Swedesboro, NJ ยท On-site
$37.66 - $54.52/hr
... DYFS) where applicable, the Individual Program Plan (IPP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and established Bancroft policies and procedures: * In accordance with ...
New
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
$22.42 - $27.83/hr
Grant - DYFS Safe House Req #: 0000247244 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $22.42 - $27.83 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if ...
Mays Landing, NJ ยท On-site
$2.2K/wk
... DYFS) of suspected cases of child abuse within the Head Start population and maintaining a copy of all pertinent information. * Submit documents, for all Head Start components, reports, time sheets ...
Mays Landing, NJ ยท On-site
$2.2K/wk
... DYFS) of suspected cases of child abuse within the Head Start population and maintaining a copy of all pertinent information. * Submit documents, for all Head Start components, reports, time sheets ...
Mount Laurel, NJ ยท On-site
$25.50 - $34.75/hr
... DYFS) where applicable, the Individual Program Plan (IPP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and established Bancroft policies and procedures: * In accordance with ...
Mount Laurel, NJ ยท On-site
$25.50 - $34.75/hr
... DYFS) where applicable, the Individual Program Plan (IPP), Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA), and established Bancroft policies and procedures: * In accordance with ...
To excel in a DYFS (Division of Youth and Family Services) caseworker role, you need a background in social work or human services, often supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant state certification. Familiarity with case management systems, legal reporting tools, and child welfare protocols is crucial. Compassion, resilience, and strong communication skills help build trust with children and families while working effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These qualities are essential for promoting child safety, navigating difficult situations, and achieving positive outcomes for families.
A DYFS job refers to a position with the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP), formerly known as the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) in New Jersey. Employees investigate reports of child abuse and neglect, work with families to ensure child safety, and provide services to strengthen family well-being. Caseworkers may collaborate with law enforcement, schools, and other agencies. The role requires strong communication skills, compassion, and often a degree in social work or a related field.
DYFS caseworkers often manage high caseloads and may be exposed to emotionally challenging situations involving child welfare and family crises. They must regularly balance the needs of children and families with legal and agency requirements, often working under tight deadlines. To manage these challenges, caseworkers rely on thorough documentation, teamwork, and regular supervision for support and guidance. Agencies typically provide ongoing training and resources to help staff handle complex cases and maintain professional well-being. This collaborative approach ensures caseworkers can provide effective support to vulnerable populations while also caring for their own resilience.

Specific duties and responsibilities:
NJ Department of Education School Social Worker Certification
3-6 months experience with children
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Non-profits
201 - 500 Employees
Atco, NJ, US
1965