positive & negative aspects of this career
Communication and Compassion
Who is Mary Richmond?
She helped found the Charities Organization Society, (1920), the first systematic method in which clients were assessed, treatment plans developed and intervention strategies planned and implemented.
What does a School Social Worker do?
Address feelings, conflicts, personal or family concerns, etc.
Come into the Classroom, meets with students individually, small groups, talks with teachers and parents
After I meet with the school social worker, she will call my parents or teacher to tell them what we talked about.
False
Social Justice
P
Who is Frances Perkins?
A social worker, she was the first woman to be appointed to the cabinet of a U.S. President. As President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Secretary of Labor, she drafted much of the New Deal legislation in the 1940s
Soft skills ?
organization and communication, and technical skills directly related to the job,
You can talk to the school social worker if you are having family problems.
true
Human Relationship
P
Do y´all know who Jane Addams is ?
Jane Addams is considered by many to be the mother of social work and also was a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
important tools ?
Effective communication, both verbal and written
The only time that you should have contact with the school social worker is if you have a big problem.
false
Take adavantage
N
what is a work enviorment for SW
office / setting sites
Teachers and parents may request that the social worker invite a student in for individual time with the social worker.
true
N