What is this service?
School social workers provide services to students from kindergarten through grade twelve who have demonstrated difficulty in learning and/or getting along with others.

Who do we serve?
Students who have or are suspected of having a disability. Also teacher, principles, and other staff who work with the student. The social worker acts as a bridge between home, school and the community.

• social and emotional assessment and recommendation as part of evaluation for special education services
• direct counseling services to special education students through individual or group settings
• consultation to teachers on behavioral management techniques and social skills training
• crisis intervention to help families cope with stressful situations like divorce, death, sickness and family discord
• promotion and development of programs that will provide opportunities for the child while in school and during transition to the world of work

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