Welcome to the Cross Roads Middle School Social Work Page!

Providing a Bridge Between Home and School
Serving CrossRoads Middle, H.E. Corley Elementary and Irmo Elementary

If you need social work services, please click the 'forms' link on the left of your screen.  When you fill out the form, I will receive it via email and get back with you shortly.

What the School Social Worker Does for Students:

• Access health care
• Improve school attendance
• Cope in times of crisis
• Improve interpersonal relationships
• Improve problem-solving skills, self-esteem, and self-control

What the School Social Worker Does for Parents or Caregivers:

• Participate effectively in their child's education
• Locate school and community resources such as financial assistance
• Strengthen parenting skills
• Understand and meet their child's needs

What the School Social Worker Does for the School:

• Understand factors that affect students' success
• Work effectively with parents and/or caregivers
• Identify students in crisis
• Promote a safe environment

What the School Social Worker Does for the Community:

• Understand school policies and programs
• Address local needs and concerns

Kary Dufault, LMSW
(803) 476-8385

kdufault@lexrich5.org