Teacher Services
The School Social Worker/Attendance Officer Provides Services to Administrators, Teachers, and Support Personnel
- Help the schools in creating a positive climate to promote consistent attendance;
- Investigation of the reason(s) for attendance problems and tardiness;
- An emergency contact person to schools;
- Residency verification;
- Membership on Student Support Teams, when needed, to help
provide solutions to students' educational needs;
- Aid solicited from agencies and resources in the community to meet the social needs of children and their families;
- Group work services to students and parents with common concerns/problems and interests as they relate to the child's functioning in school;
- Liaison between the school and home.