BECOME A SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER

How to apply:

Those interested in receiving their ESA must have a Masters degree before applying to the program, preferable in psychology, social work, education, or similar.

Please be prepared to share your transcripts (unofficial), current resume, and one or two letters of recommendation — which can be mailed to profdev@plu.edu.

A $40 Non-refundable application fee (click button below) is required to process any application.

Cost:

$250 per credit

$1750 total (does not include application fee)

Course Schedule*

  • June 3-24: Foundations of Public Education
  • July 1-10: Suicide Prevention, Mandated Reporting
  • July 15-31: School Social Work ESA
  • Aug 5-21: Social Worker as Part of Interdisciplinary Team

 

*schedule subject to change

Social worker talking to a child. The words School Social Worker Education Staff Associate Certificate are across the bottom.

Classes start soon

Program subject to PESB approval