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School Social Work in Washoe County School District

“I Cannot Teach the Head When the Heart is Broken or the Mind is Troubled” -Parkway School District Missouri Teacher of the Year. School Social Work in Washoe County School District. Objectives. Define School Social Work School Social Work in Practice

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School Social Work in Washoe County School District

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  1. “I Cannot Teach the Head When the Heart is Broken or the Mind is Troubled” -Parkway School District Missouri Teacher of the Year School Social Work in Washoe County School District

  2. Objectives • Define School Social Work • School Social Work in Practice • Essential fit of School Social Work in WCSD • Impact of School Social Work in WCSD

  3. School Social Work:An Established Profession • 1907-08 Beginning of School Social Work (New York City, Boston, Chicago, Connecticut) • 1973 School Social Work National Model created • 1992 School Social Work Professional Credential created • 1994 School Social Work included in American Education Act • 2015 School Social Work included as Specialized Instructional Support Personnel in ESSA

  4. School Social Work Association of America: National School Social Work Model

  5. School Social Work in Practice • Services to Students • Services to Parents and Families • Services to School Personnel • School-Community Liaison • Services to Districts • Policy Practice

  6. Essential Fit of School Social Work • How does School Social Work complement School Counseling and School Psychology? • See Handout “Overlapping and Unique Roles of OH Specialized Pupil Services Personnel”

  7. Testimonials “Whether in the midst of an emotional, academic, or nutritional crisis, Claudia Amaya has provided these students with the outstanding level of support that each individual student requires in order to be successful—both here at school and in the outside world.  She provides them with meals when they are hungry, empathy when in crisis, and intervention strategies which bridge the wide gap between family life and academia.” “Jose’s extensive understanding of equity, social and restorative justice, and cultural competency make him irreplaceable as he works with scholars and families who’ve lived in generational cycles of racism, classism and oppression.”

  8. School Social Workers in Washoe County School District • Six School Social Workers in Washoe County School District • Certified Employees of Washoe County School District • School Social Work Endorsement from Nevada Department of Education • Licensed Social Workers by the State of Nevada • Mental Health Professionals • School Social Work Evaluation • National Model utilized in Washoe County School District

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