Program Information Program description and contact updated: 03/22/17
Program approved for: 1st-Year MSW [X] 2nd-Year MSW [X]
Parent Agency Name: Santa Rosa City Schools
Parent Agency Address: 211 Ridgeway
Parent Agency Phone Number: 707-528-5388
Program Name: James Monroe Elementary
Program Address: 2567 Marlow Rd., Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Program Phone Number: 707-522-3230
Program E-mail Address: jmawod@srcs.k12.ca.us
STAFF MEMBERS PROPOSED AS FIELD INSTRUCTORS:
Julie Mawod, Elementary School Counselor, 530-632-0378, jmawod@srcs.k12.ca.us
Program Description:
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James Monroe Elementary serves students kinder-academy to sixth grades. We provide social emotional learning, therapeutic groups and individual interventions. We utilize restorative practices to solve, community, group and classroom challenges.
We work with families to assist and support them in increasing their students’ wellness.
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Primary Issues that the Program Addresses:
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Our program attempts to provide resiliency factors and education to students faced with adverse experiences that challenge their functioning in the school, home and community environments. We try to provide as much psychoeducation about emotional identification and regulation to students as possible in an attempt to increase their engagement in their education.
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Populations and Clientele Served:
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James Monroe Elementary provides educational services to kinder-academy to sixth grade. We have 407 students. Our students are primarily Hispanic and in poverty. Our students’ main housing sources are low-income and government subsidized. Our students have a high incidence of trauma exposure due to their home and community environments.
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Types of Services Offered by the Program:
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Due to the population of our school we provide a range of mental health services. We teach Kimochis social emotional curriculum, restorative specialists/restorative practices, anger management groups, divorce groups, individual therapy, case management, as well as classroom and family interventions.
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Intern Assignments and Learning Opportunities:
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Students will have a wide range of opportunities due to the depth and variety of our student needs. A variety of classroom social emotional groups, case management, small group work as available, individual therapy as appropriate.
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Other Specialized Training and Educational Opportunities:
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Team building activities, Safe Schools Ambassadors Training, Restorative Practices, Best Plus Programming, Crisis Intervention and Stress Debriefing experience.
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Student Availability:
Days preferred: __________OPEN___________________________________
Hours preferred: ___________7:30 or 8:00ish and 2:30 or 3:00ish_________
Does the agency offer evening and/or weekend hours for the field placement? Maybe:__X__ No: ____
Agency Profile:
Non-Profit: ____ Public/Government: ____ Educational Institution: __X__ Other (specify): ____
If a K-12 school, is PPS supervision available? Yes: ___X_ No: ____
INTERN CHARACTERISTICS
Please indicate the number of students in the following categories that the agency could accommodate:
BASW:____ First-Year MSW: _X___ Second-Year MSW: __X__ Second-Year Title IV-E:____
Please indicate any particular characteristics and skills that would be desirable for this placement (e.g., language capacity, knowledge of specific computer programs, etc.):
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Spanish speaking highly preferred, Excel and Google Docs knowledge highly desirable. Love of kids a must.
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Number of SF State University School of Social Work students previously placed at this agency: _0___
SPECIAL PLACEMENT PROCEDURES OR REQUIREMENTS
Does the agency require:
___X__ Fingerprint clearance
___X__ Background check
__X___ TB clearance
_____ Other health examinations
_____ Immunizations
_____ A vehicle for placement related duties
Does the agency cover the cost for any background checks or health procedures? Yes: _X__ No: ____
Does the agency require an early start or late completion date: Yes:____ No: _X___
Are there any other special placement procedures or requirements? If so, please specify:
INTERN BENEFITS
Does the placement offer a stipend? Yes:____ No: _X___
If yes, how much is offered and are there any particular requirements to receive the stipend?
Are there other benefits available (e.g., work study matching funds, food, transportation, subsidies for travel expenses and conferences, etc.)? If so, please specify: