A school social worker is:
A trained professional who works with students, teachers and parents to promote student success.
Liaison between teacher, parents, students, administrators, and the community.
As a school social worker at E. M. Baker, I:
Work with faculty, parents, and students providing services to meet the specific needs of the student body, their families, and the classroom teachers.
Consult with the school principal, the assistant principal, the coordinators of pupil personnel, as well as school social work colleagues within the district.
Offer counseling, socialization groups, parenting workshops and classroom presentations.
Work with students and families to grow, gain mastery, and develop age appropriate learning, socialization and personal coping skills.
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