School social work
 
 

School social workers are social workers especially trained to work with children in schools

School social workers help students with:

    School problems
    Family problems
    Community problems
        School social workers work with:

    Children and teens
    Parents
    Teachers and other school staff

        School social workers:
    Help students academically and socially
    Act as a liaison between home and school
    Make referrals to community agencies
    Help in a crisis
    Provide prevention programs