School Social Worker License

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School social work is a specialized area of practice within the broad field of the social work profession. Per Virginia regulations (8VAC20-23-700), school social workers must have a master’s of social work degree and must obtain a Virginia Board of Education (VDOE) Pupil Personnel Services License with an endorsement in School Social Work to practice in Virginia public schools.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Education
Degree required
Experience
Experience

Issuing body

Department
Virginia Department of Education
Board
Office of Licensure and School Leadership
Address
101 N 14th Street James Monroe Building Richmond, VA 23219
Last updated
August 11, 2023

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Source and verification

This record is Virginia's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

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