FAQ

  • How are school social workers and counselors different?

  • Are school social workers affiliated with the Department of Family and Children Services?

  • What do home visits accomplish?

  • Do you ever take a policeman/campus police officer with you when you're going on a home visit?

  • Do most school social workers help with financial need?

  • What does a school social worker do and what is your main responsibility?

  • Can the school or School Social Worker take a child out of the home?

  • Can the School Social Worker put a child in youth development center or boot camp?

  • What constitutes an excused absence or tardy from school?

  • What constitutes an appropriate school social work referral?