Trenton Public Schools School Social Workers. Creating vital partnerships between: Children Home School Community
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1 Trenton Public Schools School Social Workers Creating vital partnerships between: Children Home School Community
2 What do School Social Workers do? School social workers are mental health professionals licensed to provide services that promote social, emotional and behavioral adjustment in school and in society. School Social Workers are employed by school districts to enhance the academic mission by providing services, which strengthen child/home/school/ and community partnerships.
3 The School Social Work Profession Requires a Masters degree in Social Work Is a specialized practice area beyond the masters degree requiring additional educational credits specific to school social work Includes licensing from the State of Michigan Department of Community Health
4 The School Social Work Profession Requires approval from the Michigan Department of Education following 1 year of successful supervised employment by another fully approved SSW Mandates Continuing Education credits for maintaining licensure and approval in all areas of mental health, ethics, and pain management MDE R School Social Workers must gain and maintain professional licensure initially through the university from where they obtained their MSW and continuously through the State of Michigan
5 Trenton Social Workers have advanced training and certification in the intervention and management of: Suicide Prevention Crisis Intervention Effective Parenting Skills Trauma and Loss Anti- Bullying Classroom management Behavior intervention models Social Skills Autism Interventions Emotional/affective Disorders Positive Behavior Support ADHD Special education Response to Intervention Cognitive behavior therapy
6 Professional Groups National Association of Social Workers (NASW) members Academy of Certified Social Workers Members (ACSW) Michigan Association of School Social Workers (MASSW) Members MASSW Regional Board Members Special Education Advisory Committee to the State Board of Education- Executive Committee Member Downriver Crisis/Catastrophic Response Team Coordinator Tri-Community Coalition Member MSU School of Social Work adjunct faculty member U of M and Wayne State University Field Liaison Supervisor
7 Who We Service All buildings in the district 200 special education students At-risk students (pre-special ed./rti) General Education students with 504 plans Support and referral services to staff Private schools (St. Joseph s School) Trenton resident preschoolers Center-based Hearing Impaired Program
8 Aspects of School Social Work School Social Workers actively address barriers within the child, home, school and community that interfere with student achievement and functioning. School Social Workers facilitate bringing people together to create an environment that encourages effective problem solving and learning Life stressors impede school achievement Social/emotional/behavioral problems affect school performance School is the one place where we have the opportunity and access to children, to provide needed services
9 I cannot teach the head when the heart is broken or the mind is troubled Teacher of the Year; Parkway Schools St. Louis, Missouri
10 Federal and State Policies Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 2004 School Social Workers members of IEP/MET teams Mandated evaluators for Autism Spectrum Disorders and Emotional Impairments New initiatives for Response to Intervention (RTI) and Positive Behavior Supports
11 Federal and State Policies Michigan Mental Health Policy for Public Schools approved 2/2010 by MBE School Social Workers are your mental health providers in the school environment Acknowledges the impact of stressors on student achievement Supports the need for student services in the school setting Supported by State Superintendent, Michael Flannigan, and State Director of Special Education, Dr. J Thompson
12 Federal and State Policies Michigan Special Education Rules R c School Social Workers provide instructional services R /1711 School Social Workers are part of IEP/MET teams R /1715 School social Workers are mandated for determination and evaluation for Emotional Impairment and Autism Spectrum Disorder R e School Social Workers provide for the social/emotional health needs of students with special needs R School Social Workers are liaisons with parents of children early childhood special education needs and services
13 Trenton students experience stress related to: Unemployment Transitions Addiction Divorce Suicide Learning difficulties Violence Grief and Loss Anxiety Depression Bi-Polar Disorder Drugs and Alcohol Bullying Relationships Eating Disorders Physical disabilities Pregnancy Peer pressure Impulse control Gender and Identity Issues Friendship issues Neglect and abuse Absent parents/foster home situations
14 How do we provide services? Assessment/evaluation home visits conflict resolution individual counseling group intervention classroom intervention Consultation with staff behavior plan development and implementation Transition support skill development advocating Family counseling Parent meetings crisis intervention program development coordination of school and community services Functional behavioral assessments
15 Helping children to: Cope in times of crisis/stress Become resilient, successful learners Improve relationships with others Improve their self-concept and self-control Develop healthy decision making skills Access mental health services Adjust to transitions from one school to another
16 How do SSW services support content standards? Through direct and collaborative services, GLCE s, HSCE s, EGLCE s, and EHSCE s are addressed Provide a continuum of services from global (all the standards/umbrella) to specific (direct skill) standards
17 How do SSW services support content standards? Example of Global support: ssw helping the family improve child s attendance so that they are in school and ready to learn daily Example of Direct/Specific standard intervention: teaching expression of feelings and needs tied to GLCE S.CN.02 ( speak clearly and audibly in complete, coherent sentences.. ) SSW provides unique perspective on instructing in these domains including specialized curricula, social stories, role playing, art, games, and other interventions
18 Summary
19 Testimonials She helps us with getting along Taylor Student The social worker is our Go To person that helps to implement all of these plans in the school. Arthurs Middle and THS Parent Thank you for all your support and wisdom. You are truly an amazing professional. I know [our child] will be able to receive the help he needs. THS Parent No one else has been willing to help. We appreciate all you are doing and giving us the time. HI Parent Taylor Elementary
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