Welcome to the School Based/School Linked Services Department!

-Mission of School Based/School Linked Services

     As a liaison between education and medical or socially at-risk students, the department provides comprehensive school based support services in health education, preventive health care, intervention, and treatment, truancy, case management and referral services for all District students.

     The department has eighty-six staff members. Staff includes Administrative Support, At-Risk Specialists, Parent School Liaisons, and Medical Staff. The department's enhancement objectives are to continue to meet the medical and social needs of students.

     This includes expanding mental health services. Staff training needs include updates in the area of pediatric and adolescent medicine, socially at-risk students, and mental health services. The department's programs are evaluated according to grant and state requirements for school health services. Life Skills Education has a parent component where the parent is required to read and plan family meetings and one-on-one conversations with their child.

• School District Administrative Claiming Program (SDAC)
  
• Nursing Services
  
• Homeless Student Services
• Life Skills Education
• At-Risk Student Support Services (Life Skills Education)
• Truancy Diversion Program
• Special Health Projects