Social Work Program

Social workers help to enhance our communities overall well being by meeting basic needs, providing creative mental health support interventions, and partnering with behavior staff for improvement of student success. LEISD Social Workers are integral in helping families and student overcome barriers with attendance by helping bridge the gap between home and school life. Through advocacy and diverse approaches, social workers aim to improve the school envrionment for all stakeholders by meeting them where they are at. 

Mission Statement

Our mission is to foster the academic, social, and emotional success of every student by bridging the gap between home and school, and community environments. We are committed to advocating for student needs, promoting equity, and empowering families through compassionate, culturally responsive support services. In partnership with educators and stakeholders across the district, we strive to create inclusive, safe learning environments where all students can thrive and reach thier full potential. Social workers seek to empower student, engage families, and equip staff with tools to flourish.