What do we do? 

• Address school attendance concerns and referrals to truancy mediation
• Home visits to seek parental input and involvement
• Interpretation of school concerns, policies, or procedures to families
• Conduct groups on various topics as needed (Teen Parenting Group)       
• Liaison between the school, home, and community
• Advocate for student and parent rights
• Assist with student needs related to their education
• Work with local law enforcement and court system regarding legal issues
• Homeless student liaison
• Consultant for DSS involvement
• Assist with crisis teams/crisis intervention
• Staff consultation/support
• Referral to and follow-up with community agencies regarding students’ needs

How can we help you?

If you ever have a question about services that a School Social Worker can provide, please don’t hesitate to contact me as below: 

Tuesday & Thursday: - 830-3570 or 916-4775  

JH Rose: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 252-321-3640 ext. 7315

E-mail: [email protected].

I will return the call/e-mail as soon as possible.  As always, I am looking forward to working with you and assisting our children and families!