School Social Work

School social work is a free and low-threshold service provided by the Liechtenstein Education Authority for public schools. There it is affiliated as a specialist area of the department "Pedagogical-Psychological Services".

It accompanies children and adolescents in the process of growing up, supports them in coping with life and promotes their skills for solving personal and social problems. In addition, it strengthens teachers and parents in their educational tasks and supports the school in socio-pedagogical matters and in crisis situations.

School social work includes individual and group counseling, prevention and project work, early detection and early intervention, mediation and crisis intervention, as well as networking with specialized agencies when necessary.

Core offerings

Counseling
Intervention
Prevention
Project work

Locations and employees

You can reach the twelve employees of the school social work at the schools. Please click on the respective link. For non-linked schools, please contact the department head.

Community Schools

Oberland

Unterland

Secondary Schools

Downloads

Presentations at the symposium School Social Work East on "School Absenteeism":

Handout + Videobeitrag by Prof. Dr. Margrit Stamm
Handout + Videobeitrag by Franziska Templer
Handout + Video Contribution by Martin Fellacher

Department management

Daniela Knöpfel knoepfel.daniela@schulen.li +423 799 40 33

Link Website: https://www.llv.li/en/national-administration/office-of-education/organization-office-of-education/school-social-work