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 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  School  Code by changing Section
 2    14-1.09.2.

 3        Be it  enacted  by  the  People  of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section 5.   The  School  Code  is  amended  by  changing
 6    Section 14-1.09.2 as follows:

 7        (105 ILCS 5/14-1.09.2)
 8        Sec.  14-1.09.02.  School  Social  Work Services.  In the
 9    public schools, social  work  services  may  be  provided  by
10    qualified   specialists  who  hold  Type  73  School  Service
11    Personnel Certificates endorsed for school social work issued
12    by the State Teacher Certification Board.
13        School social work services  may  include,  but  are  not
14    limited to:
15             (1)  Identifying   students   in   need  of  special
16        education services by conducting  a  social-developmental
17        study in a case study evaluation;
18             (2)  Developing   and   implementing   comprehensive
19        interventions  with  students, parents, and teachers that
20        will enhance student adjustment to, and  performance  in,
21        the school setting;
22             (3)  Consulting  and collaborating with teachers and
23        other school personnel regarding behavior management  and
24        intervention  plans  and  inclusion in support of special
25        education students in regular classroom settings;
26             (4)  Counseling with students, parents, and teachers
27        in accordance with the rules  and  regulations  governing
28        provision  of  related  services,  provided  that  parent
29        permission  must  be obtained in writing before a student
30        participates in a group counseling session;
31             (5)  Acting as a liaison between the public  schools
 
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 1        and community resources;
 2             (6)  Developing    and   implementing   school-based
 3        prevention  programs  including  mediation  and  violence
 4        prevention;
 5             (7)  Providing crisis intervention within the school
 6        setting;
 7             (8)  Supervising school social work interns enrolled
 8        in school social work programs that  meet  the  standards
 9        established by the State Board of Education; and
10             (9)  Providing  parent  education  and counseling as
11        appropriate  in  relation  to  the  child's   educational
12        assessment; and.
13             (10)  Assisting    in    completing   a   functional
14        behavioral  assessment,  as  well  as  assisting  in  the
15        development  of   nonaversive   behavioral   intervention
16        strategies.
17        Nothing   in   this  Section  prohibits  other  certified
18    professionals from providing any of the  services  listed  in
19    this Section for which they are appropriately trained.
20    (Source: P.A. 90-815, eff. 2-11-99.)

21        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
22    becoming law.

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