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Juniper Communities

Activities Director

Newark, DE · On-site

$62K/yr

Supervises Connections Associates and other Associates participation in Connections activities. May ... A High School Diploma (Required) -a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation ...

Elwyn

Associate Clinician

Milford, DE · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Responsibilities Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks an Associate Clinician to be ... Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, rehabilitative counseling, social work, clinical ...

Elwyn

Associate Clinician

Milford, DE · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks an Associate Clinician to be responsible for general ... Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, rehabilitative counseling, social work, clinical ...

Elwyn

Associate Clinician

Milford, DE · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Elwyn Adult Behavioral Health Services seeks an Associate Clinician to be responsible for general ... Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, rehabilitative counseling, social work, clinical ...

Juniper Partners

Activities Director

Newark, DE · On-site

$62K/yr

Supervises Connections Associates and other Associates participation in Connections activities. May ... Requirements: • A High School Diploma (Required) -a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic ...

Juniper Communities

Activities Director

Newark, DE · On-site

$62K/yr

Supervises Connections Associates and other Associates participation in Connections activities. May ... Requirements: • A High School Diploma (Required) -a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for social work associate in Delaware is $44,198.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27,500.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a social work associate?

A Social Work Associate supports social workers in helping individuals, families, and communities address challenges such as mental health issues, financial difficulties, and social barriers. They assist with case management, client assessments, and resource coordination. Their role often involves direct client interaction, administrative duties, and collaboration with other professionals to ensure clients receive appropriate services.

What does a social work associate do?

Social Work Associates typically assist licensed social workers by conducting initial client interviews, gathering and maintaining client records, and helping clients access vital resources such as housing, healthcare, or employment assistance. They may participate in team meetings, coordinate with other service providers, accompany clients to appointments, and help develop service plans under supervision. The role often involves regular interaction with diverse populations, making adaptability and compassion essential. These responsibilities provide valuable hands-on experience for those interested in advancing within the social services field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a social work associate?

To thrive as a Social Work Associate, you need a solid understanding of social services, client assessment, and case management, typically supported by an associate’s degree in social work or a related field. Familiarity with case management software, basic data entry systems, and knowledge of relevant community resources is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and problem-solving abilities set candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure effective support for clients, smooth collaboration with social work teams, and facilitate positive outcomes in diverse community settings.

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Infographic showing various Social Work Associate job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,198 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Activities Director

Juniper Communities

Newark, DE • On-site

$62K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Juniper Communities rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

Now offering DailyPay, the ability to be paid on-demand, without waiting until pay day!

Full Time Salary position available.

Seeking a candidate with theater, music, or fitness background

Pay: Starting $62,000

Scope of Supervision: Supervises Connections Associates and other Associates participation in Connections activities. May serve as the Community Life Team Leader. Liaisons with all other Members of the Leadership Team, Provides guidance, direction and training to Resident Associates regarding Connections implementation. Serves as Manager on Duty as required.

Responsibilities:

Ensures resident safety at all times.
Embraces Culture Change and resident-centered philosophies
Ensure compliance with documentation and record keeping to meet current regulatory compliance standards.
Completion of interest and participation assessments on admission and quarterly thereafter.
Prepare and update a Connections Plan for each resident within 7 days of admission and quarterly thereafter.
Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Connections program of the community.

Requirements:

A High School Diploma (Required)
-a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Psychology, Gerontology, or another related field is preferred. (Preferred)
Previous management experience in healthcare or service-related setting. Computer literate.
Must have a valid State Drivers License
Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adult.
Experience in program design, planning and implementation is desired.

Equal Opportunity Employer


Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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