DOMAIN 2: EFFECTIVE SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK SERVICES School social workers provide comprehensive, culturally competent, school social work services to individuals, groups, families, the school system, and the community. Indicators Highly Effective (8) Effective (6) Improvement Necessary (4) Ineffective (2) School social worker is School social worker effectively School social worker School social worker Indicator 2.1: highly effective in uses knowledge of laws, rules, demonstrates limited demonstrates little utilizing knowledge of and policies which impact knowledge of laws, rules, and knowledge of laws, rules, and Knowledge of the law, rule and policy to students, families and the school policies which impact students, policies which impact laws, rules and create positive change in community families and the school students, families and the the school community. community. school community. policies which impact students, For Level 4, all of the School social worker: - School social worker:- School social worker is families and the evidence listed under posseses a thorough posseses a understanding unable to answer questions school creating Level 3 is present, as well understanding of the laws, rules, of the laws rules, and policies from parents , teachers or protections and/or as: and policies which impact which impact students, families, the school community barriers to succesful students, families, and the school and the school community and related to relevant laws, student outcomes Work at the school and community and is able to answer is able to answer some rules, and school policy community level to most questions, questions but has insufficient advocate for changes in is able to counsel students and knowledge to adequately School social worker is rules and policies that parents effectively regarding counsel students and parents unable to contribute to will positively impact the relevant laws, rules and policies effectively school policy decisions due students and families and, and typically is not able to :- to lack of knowledge. within the school contribute to school policy contribute to school policy community. decisions decisions due to lack of School social worker is knowledge, unable to counsel students counsel students and families and families regarding the regarding the laws rules laws and policies which and policies which affect them, affect them or advocate for students or School social worker is families due to lack of unable to advocate for knowledge students or families due to lack of knowledge
DOMAIN 2: EFFECTIVE SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK SERVICES School social workers provide comprehensive, culturally competent, school social work services to individuals, groups, families, the school system, and the community. Indicators Highly Effective (8) Effective (6) Improvement Necessary (4) Ineffective (2) Indicator 2.1: Knowledge of the laws, rules and policies which impact students, families and the school creating protections and/or barriers to succesful student outcomes School social worker is highly effective in utilizing knowledge of law, rule and policy to create positive change in the school community. School social worker effectively uses knowledge of laws, rules, and policies which impact students, families and the school community School social worker demonstrates limited knowledge of laws, rules, and policies which impact students, families and the school community. School social worker demonstrates little knowledge of laws, rules, and policies which impact students, families and the school community. For Level 4, all of the evidence listed under Level 3 is present, as well as: Work at the school and community level to advocate for changes in rules and policies that will positively impact the students and families within the school community. School social worker: - posseses a thorough understanding of the laws, rules, and policies which impact students, families, and the school community and is able to answer most questions, is able to counsel students and parents effectively regarding relevant laws, rules and policies and, contribute to school policy decisions School social worker:- posseses a understanding of the laws rules, and policies which impact students, families, and the school community and is able to answer some questions but has insufficient knowledge to adequately counsel students and parents effectively and typically is not able to :- contribute to school policy decisions due to lack of knowledge, counsel students and families regarding the laws rules and policies which affect them, or advocate for students or families due to lack of knowledge School social worker is unable to answer questions from parents , teachers or the school community related to relevant laws, rules, and school policy School social worker is unable to contribute to school policy decisions due to lack of knowledge. School social worker is unable to counsel students and families regarding the laws and policies which affect them School social worker is unable to advocate for students or families due to lack of knowledge
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