SBMH Social Worker Career Pathway
Program Details
The
School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) Social Worker Career Pathway is a targeted initiative designed to address the increasing need for mental health services in educational settings. The
SBMH grant supports the recruitment, training, and retention of qualified social workers committed to providing essential mental health services in schools. By building a robust pipeline of skilled mental health professionals, this program aims to enhance student well-being, promote mental health awareness, and ensure that schools have the support necessary to address students' social and emotional needs.
Financial Support through the SBMH Grant
The SBMH grant offers financial assistance and professional development for School-Based Mental Health Social Workers, in various amounts and can be used for both tuition assistance and living expenses. Whether you are a new hire or a current school social worker, our financial aid options are designed to support your educational journey and professional growth.
AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS:
- Recruitment Scholarship:
$30,000
- Service Scholarship:
$30,000
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Licensure Support: $14,000
Program Benefits
- Tuition fees and/or living expenses are covered by the grant
- Receive advising and planning services
- Paid professional memberships
- Paid professional development opportunities
Who are the Best Candidates for this Program?
- People who want to become a school social worker and who have a Bachelor's degree
- Students enrolled in a regionally accredited Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPSC) program in school social work
- Newly hired school social workers in a
District of Demonstrated Need
- School social workers who are employed in a
District of Demonstrated Need
What Type of Jobs Can You Get After Finishing this Program?
- Credentialed School Social Worker
Applying for a Scholarship
Click the button below to learn more about the application process and complete the
Educator Career Workforce Pathways - School-Based Mental Health (SBMH) application.
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