Social Workers-What We Do
School Social Workers are the link between home, school, and community. School Social Workers promote and support student academic and social success by providing specialized services that include:
- Individual and group counseling
- Parent education and training
- Support groups
- Professional case management
- Crisis prevention and intervention
- Resource connection
- Advocacy for students, parents and the school system
- Collaboration with community agencies and other pupil services
School Social Workers Help Students
- Increase academic success
- Improve interpersonal relationships
- Cope with crisis situations
- Develop self-discipline
- Develop problem-solving skills
- Resolve conflicts without violence
- Improve attendance
- Build self-esteem
- Remain in school and graduate
- Develop and refine social skills
- Cope with stress
School Social Workers support parents and families to
- Participate more fully in their children's education
- Identify and meet their children's social and emotional needs
- Use school and community resources more effectively
Maggie Brown Tara Truitt Michael Watson |
Natisha Evans
Callaway Elementary/West Point/Hogansville Elementary Referral Form
Briana Moore
Hollis Hand Elementary/Clearview Elementary/Rosemont Elementary Referral Form
Keyanna Staples
Berta Weathersbee Elementary/Ethel Kight Elementary/Franklin Forest Elementary Referral Form