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School Social Work in Randolph County
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Community
School
Family
Students
School Social Workers:
Connecting
Schools, Students, Families &
Communities
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The Very Basics:
Ensure students are in school (and in the classroom)
Make sure they are in a place so they can learn
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•Ensure students are in school (and in their seats)
•Investigate/visit to establish the barriers to attendance
•Facilitate eliminating the barriers with the family and others
•If needed, file charges for students, parents, or both for court intervention
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•Make sure they are in a place so they can learn
•Investigate the barriers to students performing to their potential while in class
•Facilitate access to resources
•Or make a solution happen so the student can meet his potential
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Ecological Perspective(Person-In-Environment)
Local/State Government
School & Board Policies
Home Situation
Fred Student – under-motivated
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Direct Service
Advocacy
Program
Planning &
Evaluation
Assessm
ent of Student
Needs
Consultation
& EducationCoordination
& Liaison
Man
agem
ent
Professional
Practice &
Development
North Carolina School Social Work Roles
(NCDPI, 1998)
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Direct Service– Individual work
– Group work
– Family work
– Clothing, nutritional, housing, transportation & health needs
Advocacy
– Student’s educational, social, emotional, & material needs are met
– Established laws, rules, & regulations
School Social Work Roles
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School Social Work Roles
Assessment of Student Needs– Gathers & records pertinent information to share – Provides assessment services
Program Planning & Evaluation– Assists the school in planning programs that prevent/reduce/alleviate
situations which may interfere with the learning process of students– Provides input into system-wide & departmental policy & planning
decisions
Coordination & Liaison– Serves as liaison between the home, school & community – Establishes, promotes & maintains positive public relations – Researches & utilizes community resources in addressing the needs of
students & their families
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School Social Work Roles
Consultation & Education– Consults with staff & teachers on school & student needs– Collaborates with community agencies to provide for student
needs– Provides in-service workshops to school staff, parents, and
community organizations– Supervises school social work interns
Management– Organizes time, resources, energy & workload in order to meet
responsibilities– Maintains accurate case records & documentation
Professional Practice & Development– Adheres to a professional social work code of ethics– Demonstrates effective communication & relationship skills– Strives to develop professionally
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Challenges for School Social Workers
Lack of appropriate resources
Safety concerns
Flexible schedules
Lack of time
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What/when is an appropriate referral?
• When you have a concern about a child• When you are having difficulty contacting a
parent• When a student is experiencing difficulties in
class, particularly new difficulties• When you’ve heard rumors from other
students• When your spider sense alarm bell is
sounding
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Making an Appropriate Referral
• Email the name and relevant information
• Call and leave a message
• Fill out a referral form and send it
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