Hello I am the school social worker for Joli Ann Elementary
I am happy to help your family with social, emotional or behavioral needs.
Services
·School-wide positive behavioral support strategies (Zones, Second Step,Character Education, Bullying Prevention, etc)
·Short-term individual and group counseling (coping skills, social skills, problem-solving, emotional literacy, etc.)
·Help accessing community resources (food, housing, services)
·Crisis intervention
·Provide support to teachers regarding classroom management
·Assist with attendance issues
·Conflict mediation/Restorative Practices
Martha Vargas-Rico, LCSW/PPSC
(760) 290-2859
Office Hours
Alternating Wednesdays, Thursday & Fridays
During COVID-19 Closure please email me at
martha.vargas@smusd.org