School Reintegration Program

The Rehab school teacher serves patients enrolled in a school program from kindergarten through 12th grade. As a vital part of the patient’s rehabilitation, our Rehab school teacher will do the following.

Meet with parents to:

• Discuss the child/adolescent’s prior school history
• Obtain consent for permission to contact child/adolescent’s school
• Review the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Rehab School Reintegration Process

Contact child/adolescent’s school and special education district representative to:

• Obtain pre-admission level of functioning
• Obtain copy of child/adolescent’s standardized test results
• Identify programs/services offered through school district
• Review the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Rehab School Reintegration process

Provide ongoing academic intervention to:

• The child/adolescent, no matter what the recovery or developmental level

Provide ongoing education to:

• Empower parents regarding the school integration process and their educational rights

Plan a school reintegration discharge conference to:

• Discuss medical, physical, social, cognitive and behavioral needs of the child/adolescent at discharge